Table 1 Tumor response in group I (control; n = 6), II (HIPEC; n = 6), and III (MMC only; n = 6) 10 days after intervention. * p < 0.05 group IV versus group I; § p < 0.05 group V versus group I (Kruskal-Wallis test)
Group I | Group II | Group III | Group IV | Group V | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tumor weight (g) | 8,1 ± 3,4 | 16,4 ± 5,6 | 5,9 ± 2,8 | 1,8 ± 0,9 * | 5,7 ± 2,4§ |
Tumour nodules | 35 ± 12 | 68 ± 17 | 21 ± 9 | 4 ± 7 * | 16 ± 10§ |
Cancer index | 3,5 | 4,2 | 2,2 | 1,4 * | 2,6 |
Clinical CR | 0/6 | 0/6 | 0/6 | 4/6 | 1/6 |
Histological CR | 0/6 | 0/6 | 0/6 | 2/6 | 0/6 |