Property |
Symbol |
Tissue |
Value |
Reference |
Density, kg/m3 |
ρ |
Tumor |
1050 |
[20] |
Infiltrative |
1044a |
[22] |
peripheral |
1035 |
[22] |
Fat |
928 |
[22] |
Muscle |
1110 |
[12] |
Heat Capacity, J/(kg.K) |
Cp |
Tumor |
3770 |
[20] |
Infiltrative |
3770 |
[20] |
Peripheral |
3770 |
[20] |
Fat |
1000 |
[12] |
Muscle |
3580 |
[12] |
Blood Perfusion, W/( m3.K) |
ωb. cb |
Tumor |
48000 |
[26] |
Infiltrative |
20000 |
[26] |
peripheral |
3600 |
[26] |
Fat |
800 |
[26] |
Muscle |
2400 |
[26] |
Metabolic Heat Generation, W/m3 |
 |
Tumor |
65400 |
[17] |
Infiltrative |
13600 |
[17] |
Peripheral |
700 |
[26] |
Fat |
400 |
[26] |
Muscle |
700 |
[26] |
Initial Temperature, °C |
T0 |
All |
37 |
|
Thermal Conductivity, W/(m.K) , 37°C |
k |
Tumor |
0.564b |
[12] |
Infiltrative |
0.527c |
[12] |
Peripheral |
0.499 |
[12] |
Fat |
0.19 |
[12] |
Muscle |
0.657 |
[12] |
Initial Electrical Conductivity, S/m |
σ0 |
Tumor |
0.318 |
[32] |
Infiltrative |
0.145 |
[32] |
Peripheral |
0.13 |
[12] |
Fat |
0.02 |
[12] |
Muscle |
0.41d |
[12] |
ainfiltrative duct carcinoma
b colloid carcinoma
c adenocarcinoma
d muscle- skeletal |