Table 1 Tumor volume growth rate and tumor volume doubling time after injection

From: An intratumoral injectable, electrostatic, cross-linkable curcumin depot and synergistic enhancement of anticancer activity

 

Saline

Free Cur single injection

Free Cur repeated injections

Cur-M alone

Cur-M-loaded CCH

Tumor volume doubling time (days)

6.8±1.1

7.5±0.8

7.7±0.8

8.6±0.4

9.6±2.6a

Tumor doubling rate (mm3 per day)

38.8±5.5

33.0±5.7

29.4±4.9

20.9± 5.4b

17.1±6.5b

  1. aP<0.1 and
  2. bP<0.05 versus saline.