Table 2.
The values of relative biological effectiveness and compound biological effectiveness factors
| Total tumor cells | Quiescent cells | |
|---|---|---|
| <Surviving fraction = 0.01> | ||
| Neutrons only | 2.65 | ---- |
| BPAa (250 mg/kg) | 4.2 | ---- |
| BPA (500 mg/kg) | 3.45 | ---- |
| BPA (750 mg/kg) | 3.0 | ---- |
| BSHb (125 mg/kg) | 3.4 | ---- |
| BSH (250 mg/kg) | 3.15 | ---- |
| BSH (325 mg/kg) | 3.0 | ---- |
| <Net micronucleus frequency = 0.7> | ||
| Neutrons only | 2.85 | 5.1 |
| BPA (250 mg/kg) | 2.4 | 3.1 |
| BPA (500 mg/kg) | 2.15 | 2.8 |
| BPA (750 mg/kg) | 2.1 | 2.6 |
| BSH (125 mg/kg) | 2.25 | 3.3 |
| BSH (250 mg/kg) | 2.05 | 3.0 |
| BSH (325 mg/kg) | 2.0 | 2.9 |
a; Boronophenylalanine-10B.
b; Sodium mercaptododecaborate-10B.