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. 2017 Oct 23;8:1325. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2017.01325

Table 1.

Analysis of gross lesions in tongues of rats induced with the oral carcinogen 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide (4NQO), with or without dietary administration of chemopreventive agent.

Group Survival Tumor incidence Tumor multiplicity Lesion incidence Lesion multiplicity
4NQO 33/35 (94.3%) 6/33 (18.2%) 0.18 30/33 (90.9%) 3.39
4NQO + 5% black raspberries (BRB) 30/35 (85.7%) 1/30 (3.3%) 0.03 23/30 (76.7%) 2.27
4NQO + 10% BRB 34/35 (97.1%) 1/34 (2.9%) 0.03 28/34 (82.4%) 2.35
4NQO + 0.4% ellagic acid 28/35 (80.0%) 1/28 (3.6%) 0.03 24/28 (85.7%) 4.18