Table 1. Antitumor-promoting effect of topical PLE 10%

Groups Weight (g) Tumor incidence (%) Tumor burden Average tumor volume (mm3)
Initial Final
Control 26.75 ± 0.49 44.31 ± 1.13 77.77 3.14 ± 0.71 32.07 ± 11.25
Glycerin 5% 26.40 ± 0.32 44.53 ± 1.18 71.43 3.10 ± 1.14 45.26 ± 11.28
PLE 10% 27.68 ± 0.43 44.83 ± 0.79 81.25 3.54 ± 0.84 10.30 ± 1.73
Curcumin 4% 26.77 ± 0.99 45.90 ± 1.01 55.55 2.00 ± 0.55 3.30 ± 0.88
Acetone 26.89 ± 0.44 54.44 ± 1.52 0 0 0