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Table 1.

Absorbance, μ_a, and Scattering, μ_s, values used in the simulations.

Material	Absorption Coefficient (cm⁻¹), μ_a,	Scattering Coefficient (cm⁻¹), μ_s
Normal tissue	0.7	36.7
Tumour tissue	2.3	21.2
Gold Nanorods (GNRs)	12	1.2
Tumour tissue with GNRs	14.3	22.4