Table 1.

Model parameters used in the macroscopic kinetics equations for Photofrin.

Parameter	Definition	Value	References
$ϵ$ (${\mathrm{cm}}^{-1}\mu {\mathrm{M}}^{-1}$)	Photofrin extinction coefficient	0.0035	18
$\xi$ (${\mathrm{cm}}^2{\mathrm{s}}^{-1}{\mathrm{mW}}^{-1}$)	Specific oxygen consumption rate	$3.7\times {10}^{-3}$	18,32,33
$\sigma$ ($\mu {\mathrm{M}}^{-1}$)	Specific photobleaching ratio	$7.6\times {10}^{-5}$	18,32
$\beta$ ($\mu \mathrm{M}$)	Oxygen quenching threshold concentration	11.9	18,32
$\delta$ ($\mu \mathrm{M}$)	Low-concentration correction	33	18,34
$g$ ($\mu \mathrm{M}/\mathrm{s}$)	Macroscopic oxygen maximum perfusion rate	0.76	18
${[{}^3{\mathrm{O}}_2]}_0$ ($\mu \mathrm{M}$)	Initial ground-state oxygen concentration	40	35,36