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. 2020 Jun;6(2):129–138. doi: 10.18383/j.tom.2020.00005

Table 2.

Tissue and Vascular Parameters Used in Simulations

Parameter Unit Description (# References) Value
Lp m Pa−1 s−1 Vessel permeability (1, 23) 2 × 10−11 (tumor)
3 × 10−12 (normal)
LpLSL/V Pa−1 s−1 Lymphatic filtration coefficient (23) 1 × 10−7
K m2 Pa−1 s−1 Hydraulic conductivity (23) 1.9 × 10−12 (tumor)
3.8 × 10−13 (normal)
S/V m−1 Microvascular surface area per unit volume (1, 47) 2 × 104 (tumor)
7 × 103 (normal)
pV Pa Microvascular pressure (59) 2,300
πi Pa Osmotic pressure in interstitial space (1, 46, 47) 3,230 (tumor)
1,330 (normal)
πV Pa Osmotic pressure in microvasculature (46) 2,670
σT Unitless Average osmotic reflection coefficient for plasma (1, 50) 0.82 (tumor)
0.91 (normal)