Research Article

Effect of Fluid Friction on Interstitial Fluid Flow Coupled with Blood Flow through Solid Tumor Microvascular Network

Table 1

Material properties of normal and tumor tissues used in numerical simulations [11].

ParameterBaseline value

[m/Pa s]Normal2.7 × 10−12
Tumor21.0 × 10−12

[m2/Pa s]Normal6.41 × 10−15
Tumor31.05 × 10−15

[m−1]Normal7000
Tumor20000

[Pa]Normal2660
Tumor2660

[Pa]Normal1330
Tumor1995

Normal0.91
Tumor0.82

[1/Pa s]Normal1.0 × 10−7