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. 2023 Jun 20;28(6):066002. doi: 10.1117/1.JBO.28.6.066002

Table 6.

Scattering coefficient parameters, scattering anisotropy, and refractive index of breast tissues and lesion.

Medium μs(λref) (mm1) b g n
Fat/ligament/TDLU/duct 0.8361 0.61761 0.9862 1.4463
Glandular 1.0664 0.5264 0.9662 1.3663
Skin/nipple (3.72, 4.78)65,66 (1.39, 2.453)65,66 0.6567 1.3768
Artery/vein (2.2, 2.295)69,70 (0.66, 0.872)69,70 0.97671 1.3572
VTC/necrotic core (2, 2.07)61,62 (0.725, 1.487)61,62 0.95562 1.3973

A reference wavelength (λref) is 500 nm.