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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Sep 28.
Published in final edited form as: Prog Biophys Mol Biol. 2006 Aug 8;93(1-3):212–255. doi: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2006.07.010

Table 8.

t43 thermal dose values for various tissues (Lyng et al., 1991; Dewey, 1994).

Tissue Species t43 (min)
Muscle, fat Pig 240
Skin Human, rat, mouse 210
Esophagus Pig 120
Cartilage Rat, mouse 120
Breast Human 100
Bladder Dog, rabbit  80
Small intestine Rat, mouse  40
Colon Pig, rabbit  30
Liver Dog, rabbit  30
Brain Cat, dog  25
Kidney Mouse  20