Effects of Hexane Root Extract of Ferula hermonis Boiss. on Human Breast and Colon Cancer Cells: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study

Figure 7

Images represent the breast cancer tissue of in vivo experiment in rats. Solid tumor was induced in Wistar albino rats (Rattus norvegicus) with a single subcutaneous injection by injecting 9,10-dimethylbenz[α]anthracene (DMBA). After 8 weeks postinjection, group I remained untreated, while group II were injected with FHRH extract at a dose of 100 mg/kg into the tumor itself. (a) Tumor size in DMBA group and after treatment with FHRH extract. (b) Tumor volume was calculated as described in materials and methods.

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