. 2009 Dec 1;40(4):901–905. doi: 10.1590/S1517-838220090004000022

Table 1.

Evaluation of neoplasm growth in Swiss mice inoculated with sarcoma 180 cells and treated with oral saline solution 0.18% (Control) or with Closed or Opened Agaricus brasiliensis basidiocarp extract.

Tumor measurements^*	Control group	Closed group	Opened group
Splenic index	0.0134^a μ 0.0033	0.0064^a μ 0.0004	0.0108^a μ 0.0014
Mass (g)	3.0400^a μ 1.1492	0.2180^b μ 0.0557	0.9333^b μ 0.4228
Width (mm)	1.4400^a μ 0.2298	0.7200^b μ 0.0567	0.7017^b μ 0.0744
Length (mm)	2.3286^a μ 0.3519	1. 1040^b μ 0.0793	1.3667^ab μ 0.2297
Volume (mm³)	13.9248^a μ 5.0425	1.2804^b μ 0.2953	1.7213^b μ 0.7219

*Means followed by different letters indicate significant differences among the groups according to Tukey’s test (p < 0.05)