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Table 5 Estimated growth rates for human xenografts of different cancer types in mice reported in the literature

From: Model-based assessment of combination therapies – ranking of radiosensitizing agents in oncology

\({k}_{net}\)[1/day]

\({k}_{g}\)[1/day]

\({k}_{k}\)[1/day]

Paper

Cancer Type

0.127

0.127

-

Koch et al. [27]

Colorectal

0.144

0.144

-

Goteti et al. [32]

Colorectal

0.27

0.27

-

Simeoni et al. [31]

Colorectal

0.166

0.166

-

Ouerdani et al. [50]

Kidney

0.024

0.024

-

Watanabe et al. [23]

Lung

0.05

0.14

0.09

Cardilin et al. [28]

Lung

0.14

0.44

0.3

Baaz et al

Lung

0.14

0.4

0.26

Cardilin et al. [35]

Lung

0.22

0.22

0.28

Cardilin et al. [37]

Lung

0.146

0.146

-

Simeoni et al. [31]

Ovarian

0.57696a

0.577a

3.86 (10−5)a

Gabrielsson et al. [26]

Leukemia

1.14

1.14

-

Miao et al. [33]

Pancreatic

  1. - Not estimated
  2. aUnits [mm/day]