Research Article

Mathematical Based Calculation of Drug Penetration Depth in Solid Tumors

Table 1

The experimental and modeled values of drug penetration depth.

DrugExperimental penetration depth (μm)Modeled penetration depth (μm)

Doxorubicin (Dox-LTSL)78 83.2
Doxorubicin (Doxil liposomes)34 36.4
Cisplatin20 21.3
Docetaxel100 107.8
Paclitaxel100 105.9
Fluorouracil24 25.5
Mitoxantrone37 39.4
Paclitaxel30 31.9
Herceptin150 160.7
Topotecan100 106.8