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Table 2 Treatment patterns and resource utilisation in the treatment and post-treatment follow-up of cervical cancer (percentages are average values based on experts’ responses)

From: Cost-effectiveness of human papillomavirus vaccination in Germany

Cervical cancer stage (FIGO classification) or treatment phase

Treatment patterns and resource utilisation

FIGO IA1

Conisation

60%

Conisation with pelvic lymph node dissection

10%

Simple hysterectomy

20%

Simple hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection

10%

FIGO IA2

Conisation with pelvic lymph node dissection

20%

Radical trachelectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection

10%

Simple hysterectomy

10%

Simple hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection

60%

FIGO IB1

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection

64%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

16%

Radical trachelectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection

5%

Chemoradiotherapy

15%

FIGO IB2

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection

49%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

21%

Chemoradiotherapy

30%

FIGO IIA

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection

35%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

15%

Chemoradiotherapy

50%

FIGO IIB

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection

12%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

18%

Chemoradiotherapy

70%

FIGO IIIA

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection

2%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

8%

Chemoradiotherapy

90%

FIGO IIIB

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection

2%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

8%

Chemoradiotherapy

90%

FIGO IVA

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection

2%

Radical hysterectomy with pelvic and paraaortic lymph node dissection and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

8%

Chemoradiotherapy

80%

Exenteration

2%

Exenteration and adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

8%

FIGO IVB

Chemoradiotherapy

40%

Palliative chemotherapy

60%

Post-treatment follow-up

Outpatient visits, Pap-smears, and pelvic and abdominal ultrasonography

100%

Hormone replacement therapy (women <50 years)

50%

Manual lymphatic drainage and medical compression tights

10–30%

  1. FIGO International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics