TABLE 1.
Dose rate | Tissue type | Initial pO2 (mmHg) | pO2 depleted (mmHg) | G value (mmHg) | Recovery time (s) | Recovery rate (mmHg) | Number of mice |
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FLASH | |||||||
Normal | |||||||
Male | 32.78 ± 2.34 | 8.71 ± 0.18 | 0.29 ± 0.01 | 9.90 ± 0.51 | 0.89 ± 0.05 | n = 4 | |
Female | 26.94 ± 1.27 | 8.19 ± 0.43 | 0.27 ± 0.01 | 5.15 ± 0.30 | 1.59 ± 0.04 | n = 3 | |
Combined | 30.27 ± 1.79 | 8.50 ± 0.22 | 0.28 ± 0.01 | 7.86 ± 1.00 | 1.19 ± 0.15 | n = 7 | |
Tumor | |||||||
Male | 16.06 ± 2.74 | 3.49 ± 0.54 | 0.12 ± 0.02 | 26.00 ± 4.93 | 0.15 ± 0.03 | n = 5 | |
Male laser diode | 16.13 ± 5.46 | 3.85 ± 1.12 | 0.13 ± 0.04 | 30.25 ± 5.11 | 0.13 ± 0.03 | n = 4 | |
Conventional | |||||||
Normal muscle | |||||||
Male | 37.7 | −0.83* | −0.03* | NA | NA | n = 1 | |
Female | 32.92 ± 2.64 | 0.88 ± 0.19 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | NA | NA | n = 3 | |
Combined | 34.11 ± 2.21 | 0.46 ± 0.44 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | NA | NA | n = 4 | |
Tumor | |||||||
Male | 8.87 ± 1.06 | −0.78 ± 0.07* | −0.03 ± 0.00* | NA | NA | n = 3 | |
FLASH 60 Gy | |||||||
Normal muscle | |||||||
Male | 8.87 ± 7.27 | 13.50 ± 1.67 | 0.22 ± 0.03 | 8.10 ± 0.62 | 1.71 ± 0.31 | n = 3 |
Note. Gender specific and aggregate data sets for normal and tumor tissue irradiated at both FLASH and Conv dose rates. Data shown is mean ± SEM.
Negative values denote an increase in pO2 during irradiation.