The multiplicity and incidence of lung adenoma in treatment groups
Treatment group | No. of mice | Tumor multiplicity (no. of tumors/mouse) | Tumor incidence (%) |
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1. B(a)P | 23 | 6.13 ± 3.13a | 96 |
2. B(a)P + BITC-NAC | 18 | 3.72 ± 2.90b | 94 |
3. B(a)P + PEITC-NAC | 18 | 3.39 ± 2.71b | 89 |
4. Untreated control | 18 | 0.11 ± 0.31 | 11 |
a Mean ± SD.
b P < 0.05, compared with positive control group.