Table 1.
Summary of post-treatment tissue damage immediately beneath the tumor. Tissue was evaluated for the presence of edema, muscle necrosis and hemorrhage. Zones were 0.75 mm thick. Zone 1 began at the deep edge of the tumor. If no damage was observed, “normal tissue” was reported.
| Mouse | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNPH 1 | Edema | Edema | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 2 | Edema | Normal muscle | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 3 | Edema | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 4 | Edema | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 5 | Edema | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 6 | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 7 | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 8 | Edema | Edema | Normal Muscle |
| MNPH 9 | Edema | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 1 | Edema and hemorrhage | Edema and Necrotic Muscle | Necrotic Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 2 | Edema | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 3 | Hemorrhage | Necrotic Muscle and Edema | Normal Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 4 | Edema and Necrotic Muscle | Normal Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 5 | Necrotic Muscle | Necrotic Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 6 | Edema and Necrotic Muscle | Edema and Necrotic Muscle | Normal Muscle |
| 915 MHz Microwave 7 | Necrotic Muscle | Necrotic Muscle | NA |
| 915 MHz Microwave 8 | Necrotic Muscle | Necrotic Muscle | NA |
| 915 MHz Microwave 9 | Necrotic Muscle | Necrotic Muscle | Necrotic Muscle |