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. 2019 Aug 9;31(8):082003. doi: 10.1063/1.5113516

TABLE III.

Material properties of blood and circulating tumor cells used in the numerical simulation.

RBC WBC Noninvasive cancer cell Invasive cancer cell
(Erythrocyte) (Neutrophil) (MCF-7) (MDA-MB-231) References
Diameter, D (μm) 8 8.5 18 18 11, 12, 114, and 115
Shear elasticity, G (Pa) 41 276.5 270.5 135.25 113, 115, and 116
Relaxation time, λ (s) 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 1 and 12
Cytoskeletal viscosity, μcs (Pa s) 7 47 46 23