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Table 4 Carcinogenesis Parameters

From: A high protein moderate carbohydrate diet fed at discrete meals reduces early progression of N-methyl-N-nitrosourea-induced breast tumorigenesis in rats

 

LPHC

HPMC

P value

Tumor Incidence at 10 wk

0.56

0.4

> 0.05

Tumor Latency (wk)

8.36 ± 0.21

8.60 ± 0.26

> 0.05

Cumulative Tumor Mass (g)

2.22 ± 0.67

2.51 ± 1.40

> 0.05

Rate of Tumor Incidence (% per wk)

18.2 ± 1.3

12.9 ± 1.4

0.019

  1. Values represent Means ± SEM.