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Table 2 Peritoneal Disease observed after cisplatin or cisplatin@CB[7] treatment. Pathological observations of the i.p. tumours extracted from the control, cisplatin and cisplatin@CB[7] groups. Size of tumour was determined as follows: + < 0.5 cm; ++ >0.5 cm < 1 cm; +++ >1 cm in diameter. Dissem. D. = Disseminated disease was determined as >3 small tumours spreaded throughout the peritoneal cavity

From: Cucurbit [7] uril encapsulated cisplatin overcomes resistance to cisplatin induced by Rab25 overexpression in an intraperitoneal ovarian cancer model

Treatment

Dissem. Disease

Attached to organ

Size of Tumours

Tumour for H&E

% of Necrotic Area

Control

6/6

4/6

+

3/6

11.66 ± 8.924 %

Cisplatin i.p.

3/6

3/6

++

4/6

32 ± 6.75 %

Cisplatin@CB[7) i.p.

2/6

4/6

+++

6/6

47.85 ± 10.11 %

Cisplatin@CB[7) s.c.

0/5

5/5

+++

4/5

47.5 ± 18.35 %