Research Article

Advances in Surface Plasmon Resonance-Based Biosensor Technologies for Cancer Cell Detection

Table 1

Refractive index (RI) values for healthy and cancer cells [6].

Cancer cellConcentration level (%)RI

Basal (skin cancer)0.81.38
Basal (normal cell)0.3–0.71.36
HeLa (cervical cancer)0.81.392
HeLa (normal cell)0.3–0.71.368
Jurkat (blood cancer)0.81.39
Jurkat (normal cell)0.3–0.71.376
PCI-2 (adrenal gland cancer)0.81.395
PCI-2 (normal cell)0.3–0.71.381
MDA-MB-231 (breast cancer)0.81.399
MDA-MB-231 (normal cell)0.3–0.71.385
MCF-7 (breast cancer)0.81.401
MCF-7 (normal cell)0.3–0.71.387