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Tissue and tumour physoxia and hypoxia expressed as partial pressure of O2 (pO2).
| Tissue | Partial pressure of O2 (pO2) in tissue | Partial pressure of O2 (pO2) in tumour | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostate | 23-30 | 2.4-4.5 | (7, 8) |
| Pancreas | 9.3-92.7 | 0-5.3 | (9, 10) |
| Lung | 32-90 (11) | 32-120 | (12, 13) |
| Liver | 30 | 6 | (14) |
| Renal cell carcinoma | 37.6 | 9.6 | (15) |
| Cervix (nullipara) | 9-14 | 42-48 | (10, 16) |
| Breast | 37-65 | 3-15 | (10, 17) |
| Brain | 24-27 | 13 | (10) |
| Head and Neck | 38-51.2 | 5-14.6 | (12, 18–22) |
