Table 2. Summary of orthotopical tumor growth.
Cell line | Animals (n) | Orthotopic growing tumors | Tumors connected to the pancreasa |
PaCa-44 | 6 | 6 | 67% |
PANC-1 | 6 | 6 | 67% |
MIA PaCa-2 | 5 | 3 | 67% |
BxPC-3 | 6 | 6 | 83% |
Capan-2 | 6 | 6 | 17% |
Hs-766T | 12 | 0 | - |
Number of tumors growing after i.p. injection into mice and percentage of tumors that infiltrated the pancreatic tissue.
infiltrative tumor growth rate into the tail of the pancreas; percentages indicate the proportion of mice with infiltrative tumor growth among those with orthotopic tumor growth.