Table 2

Estimated cost to the NHS as a result of smoking related disease, 199112-150 (all figures are in £million)

Hospital costs due to smokingPrimary care costs due to smokingPharmaceutical costs due to smokingTotal costs due to smoking
Cancer203190222
 Lung cancer779086
 Upper respiratory sites8009
 Oesophagus203023
 Bladder201021
 Kidney350035
 Stomach8109
 Pancreas6006
 Unspecified263029
 Myeloid leukaemia4004
Respiratory273720345
 COPD171650236
 Pneumonia10270109
Circulatory63961139839
 Ischaemic heart disease19431139364
 Cerebrovascular disease320240345
 Aortic aneurysm11350118
 Myocardial degeneration0000
 Atherosclerosis111012
Digestive10040104
 Ulcer of the stomach and duodenum10040104
Total cost12151561391509
  • 12-150 Figures may not add up due to rounding.