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Table 1 Unit costs of major medical resources

From: The economic burden of advanced gastric cancer in Taiwan

Types of medical resources

Unit costs (US$)a

Overnight inpatient stay

311 [18]

Hospice unit stay

103 [18]

Skilled nursing facility stay

50 [42,43,44]

Oncology-oriented inpatient rehabilitation clinic stay

311 [18]

Outpatient clinic visits

155 [45]

Nutritional support visits

8.5 [46,47,48,49,50]

Home visits

69 [51]

  1. a Each unit cost was taken from the reference listed with some price adjustments