Table 4 Costs of MR-HIFU ablation for best and median case scenarios compared to costs of BCT
| Â | MR-HIFU ablation | BCT | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Median case | Â | Â | Â | Best case | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Treatment cell size (mm) | Treatment cell size (mm) | Â | ||||||
|  | 6 × 9 | 12 × 8 | 6 × 9 | 12 × 8 |  | ||||
Tumour size (mm) | Costs (€1000) | Time (h) | Costs (€1000) | Time (h) | Costs (€1000) | Time (h) | Costs (€1000) | Time (h) | Costs (€1000) |
10 | 11.5 | 4.4 | 10.0 | 2.8 | 8.5 | 1.1 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 7.1 |
20 | 15.5 | 8.8 | 12.5 | 5.4 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 8.1 |
30 | 23.3 | 17.4 | 15.5 | 8.8 | 10.5 | 3.4 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 8.1 |