Research Article

Comparison of Simple Models of Periodic Protocols for Combined Anticancer Therapy

Table 5

Comparison of results from mathematical and biological protocols.

ProtocolProgression-free survivalTumor volume after 21 days simulation

SU 37.5 mg
CIS 60 mg/m2, CAP 1600 mg/m2
3.2 months
(2.7 to 9.3)
5249.1 mm3
SU 37.5 mg
CIS 60 mg/m2, CAP 2000 mg/m2
6.6 months
(2.5 to 8.0)
4071.5 mm3
SU 25 mg
CIS 80 mg/m2, CAP 2000 mg/m2
6.4 months
(4.3 to 13.9)
4370.3 mm3
SU 37.5 mg
OXA 110 mg/m2, CAP 1600 mg/m2
8.0 months
(4.7 to 9.4)
4963.9 mm3
SU 37.5 mg
OXA 110 mg/m2, CAP 2000 mg/m2
2.8 months
(2.3 to 11.7)
3830.0 mm3
SU 25 mg
OXA 110 mg/m2, CAP 2000 mg/m2
5.5 months
(4.7 to 10.1)
4623.9 mm3