Table 3.
Cytokine analysis according to lenvatinib treatment.
Mean concentration of cytokines (pg/ml) | P valuea | P valueb | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-treatment (4 samples from 4 patients) | On-treatment (23 samples from 10 patients) | Off-treatment (4 samples from 4 patients) | |||
IL-2 | 0.25 (0.27) | 0.09 (0.11) | 0.14 (0.05) | 0.31 | 0.37 |
IL-10 | 8.08 (3.07) | 8.34 (1.81) | 7.24 (1.21) | 0.88 | 0.18 |
IL-15 | 2.50 (0.44) | 3.14 (1.21) | 3.67 (0.83) | 0.08 | 0.32 |
TGF-beta | 141.00 (7.12) | 135.61 (12.43) | 139.00 (6.68) | 0.26 | 0.45 |
Variables are presented as means (standard deviations).
aP values for the comparison between the pre-treatment (4 samples from 4 patients) and on-treatment (23 samples from 10 patients).
bP values for the comparison between the on-treatment (23 samples from 10 patients) and off-treatment (4 samples from 4 patients).