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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 4.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Hyperthermia. 2010;26(6):565–576. doi: 10.3109/02656736.2010.483635

Table I. Treatment outcome after oxaliplatin given 24 h before fever-range whole body thermal therapy.

Treatment outcome measures of 36 rats treated with oxaliplatin 24 hours before fever-range whole body thermal therapy: maximum relative tumor volume, median, and mean survival in controls, non-responder (NR), limited responder (LR), complete responder (CR), and cured rats.

Group, Outcome Number
(% of
treated)		 Maximum
relative
tumor
volume
(average for
group)		 Median
Survival
(days [range])		 Mean
Survival
(days)
Untreated controls 35 91.6 23 [19–30] 24
Treated, non-responders (NR) 8 (22%) 51.4§ 26 [21–30] 27
Treated, limited responders
(LR)		 6 (17%) 15.2§§ 35 [25–41] 33§
Treated, complete responders
(CR)		 4 (11%) 17.3§§ 44 [26–84] 50§
Treated, cures 18 (50%) 8.5§§ 588 [224–729]* 588§§,^
§

p<0.05,

§§

p<0.00001 compared to controls,

^

7 rats are still alive