Therapy | Cost | Overall survival (OS) [months] | Incremental cost/increment month survival in using brain LITT | Incremental cost/LYG using brain LITT |
---|---|---|---|---|
Biopsy | $63,458 | 12.52 | $4046/mth | $48,552/LYG |
Craniotomy (includes ± carmustine wafer) | $87,654 | 16.94 | $795/mth | $8458/LYG |
OTHER TREATMENTS-combines craniotomy plus biopsy) | $82,331 | 15.97 | $2445/mth | $29,340/LYG |
Brain LITT | $89,839 | 19.04 | N/A | N/A |