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Table 2 Contributions of the seven areas to the total estimates of lifetime QALYs gained by year: 1991 to 2010

From: Estimating the returns to UK publicly funded cancer-related research in terms of the net value of improved health outcomes

 

QALYs (thousands)

Year

Treatment

Screening

Smoking reduction

Total

Prostate cancer

Breast cancer

Colorectal cancer

Cervical cancer

Bowel cancer

Breast cancer

1991

8

46

6

71

–

2

144

277

1992

9

48

6

70

–

2

144

279

1993

10

46

6

68

–

2

145

276

1994

11

48

6

67

–

2

145

279

1995

10

45

6

65

–

2

145

273

1996

11

46

6

66

–

2

146

276

1997

11

46

6

63

–

3

146

274

1998

11

50

6

59

–

2

147

276

1999

13

53

7

56

–

2

147

279

2000

15

53

7

55

–

2

148

281

2001

17

55

7

54

–

2

149

285

2002

20

56

8

53

–

2

150

290

2003

22

59

8

53

–

2

151

295

2004

24

61

9

56

–

2

152

305

2005

21

62

10

60

–

2

154

309

2006

22

62

12

61

2

2

155

316

2007

23

65

13

60

5

2

157

324

2008

27

68

14

60

7

2

158

337

2009

26

71

15

63

9

2

159

345

2010

25

74

15

65

12

3

161

354

Total

339

1112

173

1225

35

43

3003

5930

  1. Abbreviation: QALY quality adjusted life year.