Table 4.
Density of the tumors from the low dose treatment groups determined at autopsy
| Treatment group | Density (g/cm3) | % Change compared to control |
|---|---|---|
| Control | 0.60 | |
| Brom (3 mg/kg) + Ac (300 mg/kg) | 0.54 | 10% decrease |
| GEM (2 mg/kg) | 0.59 | 2.0% decrease |
| GEM (2 mg/kg) + Brom (3 mg/kg) + Ac (300 mg/kg) | 0.63 | 5.0% increase |
| 5-FU 15 mg/kg | 0.65 | 8.0% increase |
| 5-FU (15 mg/kg) + Brom (3 mg/kg) + Ac (300 mg/kg) | 0.60 | No increase |
Density = tumor mass/tumor volume (g/cm3). Percentage change of tumor density = [tumor density (control) - tumor density (treatment)/tumor density (control)] ×100.