Table 6 Economic burden of lung cancer in Turkey
From: Economic burden of lung cancer in Turkey: a cost of illness study from payer perspective
| Â | Direct cost | |
| Â | SCLC | NSCLC |
Number of patients | 7,500 | 42,500 |
Per patient cost (€) | 8,772.49 | 10,167.07 |
Total direct cost (€) | 497,894,699.34 | |
| Â | Indirect cost | |
|  | Number of persons | € |
Patient | 50,000 | 1,049,144,671 |
Family caregiver | 47,500 | 29,906,627 |
Formal caregiver | 2,500 | 5,751,575 |
Total indirect cost (€) |  | 1,084,802,873.6 |
TOTAL LUNG CANCER BURDEN (€) | 1,582,697,573.0 | |