Reported tumour volume doubling times for selected solid tumours*
| Tumour | Median DT (days) | n |
| Present study | 47 | 123 |
| HNSCC30 | 99† | 61 |
| Breast cancer4 | 285 | 16 |
| Lung bronchioalveolar carcinoma32 | 181 | 9 |
| Non-small cell lung carcinoma32 | 181 | 6 |
| Lung metastasis4 | 42 | 24 |
| Pancreatic adenocarcinoma32 | 144 | 9 |
| Sarcoma32 | 35 | 21 |
*Modified after Mehrara and coauthors.32
†Jensen and co-workers also stated tumour volume doubling times for the faster growing half of the patients with a median PT-DT of 30.30