In manipulated tumor-bearing mice, lymph node involvement was 12% with DDAVP versus 87% without treatment (P < 0.02).
In plain wordsIn mice with manipulated tumors, lymph node involvement was lower with DDAVP than without treatment.
- Peptide
- Desmopressin
- Outcome
- DecreaseLymph node involvement
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
BALB/c mice bearing F3II mammary carcinoma- Comparator
- No treatment
- Outcome group
- Tumor growth · Cancer
- Studied dose
- 2 microg/kg · intravenousAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
The incidence of lymph node involvement in manipulated animals was 12% with DDAVP and 87% without treatment (P < 0.02).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Female BALB/c mice bearing the highly aggressive F3II mammary carcinoma were subjected to repeated manipulations of primary tumors (0.5 kg/cm(2) during 2 min), followed (or not) by surgical excision.
DDAVP was administered intravenously 30 min before and 24 h after each manipulation or surgery, at a dose of 2 microg/kg.