How much does chemotherapy cost?

The cost of chemotherapy may generally vary depending on the cancer and the drug chosen, for example, the cost of domestic drugs and imported chemotherapy drugs are different. Generally, in different places, there are some single-patient reimbursement limits according to chemotherapy. For example, in a general tertiary hospital for breast cancer, the standard of chemotherapy is 5600 RMB for one course of chemotherapy. Generally, about six courses of chemotherapy are needed after surgery. For lymphoma, the cost of chemotherapy without targeted therapy is about RMB 5,000 per course. There is also a course of treatment like gastric cancer and colon cancer, post-operative adjuvant chemotherapy is 5600 RMB. If the chemotherapy is palliative for advanced tumors, the hospitalization time is longer and the cost may be higher, one course of treatment is about 6400 RMB. The cost of chemotherapy for lung cancer is higher, and a course of chemotherapy is about RMB 8,000.