Table 1.
Experiment | Initial Volume (mm3) | Final Volume (mm3) | Final (% Growth) | Tumor Weight (mg) |
Setting 1 | ||||
Control (Huh-7) | 60.7 ± 43.2 | 1182.9 ± 687.6 | 2175 ± 1839 | 1298 ± 712 |
PHA-739358 (Huh-7) | 52.5 ± 32.4 | 232.1 ± 211.2† | 340 ± 307† | 366 ± 333* |
Control (HepG2) | 111.6 ± 62.7 | 908.7 ± 621.1 | 873 ± 250 | 1484 ± 1046 |
PHA-739358 (HepG2) | 106.0 ± 80.7 | 106.4 ± 39.6‡ | 137 ± 72‡ | 119 ± 34‡ |
Setting 2 | ||||
Control | 291.3 ± 285.7 | Treatment stopped on day 12 owing to high tumor volume | ||
PHA-739358 1 x 15 mg/kg | 245.6 ± 239.0 | 680.7 ± 421.9¶ | 391 ± 122¶ | 1183 ± 1021# |
Sorafenib 1 x 10 mg/kg | 212.1 ± 179.9 | 704.4 ± 644.2¶ | 454 ± 216¶ | 1326 ± 1078# |
Combination | 243.0 ± 139.7 | 256.4 ± 256.9¶ | 97 ± 64¶,§ | 281 ± 612# |
Setting 1: Monotherapy of PHA-739358 at the standard dosage of 2 x 15 mg/kg per day.
Setting 2: Combination therapy of PHA-739358 at a reduced dosage with sorafenib.
Values were presented as mean ± SD.
P < .05 versus controls.
P < .01 versus controls.
P < .001 versus controls.
P < .01 versus PHA-739358 and versus sorafenib, respectively.
Final volumes in Setting 2 were obtained on day 20 when treatment was stopped.
Tumor weights were obtained after killing on day 24.