DIRECT COST OF HER2-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER TREATMENT AT K HOSPITAL 2020

Trần Văn Dũng1,, Lưu Hồng Huy1, Nguyễn Đức Tuấn1
1 K Hospital

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Objective: To determine the direct cost of inpatient treatment of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer at K Hospital in 2020. Subject: Records of 80 patients' medical records, who were diagnosed with HER2+ breast cancer and treated at K Hospital in 2020. Data is stored on the management software of K Hospital. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive study. Result and conclusion: The study showed that the direct cost of treating HER2-positive breast cancer patients in one session was 20.010.000 VNĐ with the lowest of 1.034.000 VNĐ and the highest cost of 97.852.000 VNĐ. Health insurance coverage is over 60% of total direct costs among insured patients. Direct treatment costs tend to increase as the stage of the disease increases.

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