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Table 2 Extent of volume and mass inhibition of xenograft cervical cancer in nude mice after treatment.

From: Thermochemotherapy effect of nanosized As2O3/Fe3O4complex on experimental mouse tumors and its influence on the expression of CD44v6, VEGF-C and MMP-9

Group

Tumor volume (mm3)

( ± S, n = 8)

Tumor mass (g)

( ± S, n = 8)

Volume inhibition (%)

Mass inhibition (%)

Control group

931.51 ± 284.26

0.789 ± 0.143

0

0

Single As2O3 group

616.94 ± 147.96(1)

0.634 ± 0.056(1)

33.77

19.65

Single Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticles group

132.79 ± 36.30(1)

0.128 ± 0.029(1)

85.74

83.78

Nanosized As2O3/Fe3O4 complex group

78.50 ± 32.73(1)

0.093 ± 0.028(1)

91.57

88.21

  1. (1) p < 0.05 vs. control group. These measurements were obtained 6 weeks after the start of treatment.