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. 2009 Sep;11(9):934–944. doi: 10.1593/neo.09664

Table 1.

Effects of Therapy with PHA-739358 on the Growth of Human HCCs Xenografted in NOD/SCID Mice.

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.