Table 3 Tissue elemental compositions, mass densities, and total tissue masses assigned in the PHITS transport models
| Â | Elemental composition (% by mass) | Density (g cm3) | Source | Â | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tissue component | H | C | N | O | Na | P | S | Cl | K | Fe | Â | Â | Â |
Adult healthy liver | 10.20 | 13.90 | 3.00 | 71.60 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 1.06 | ICRU 46 | Â |
Adult whole blood | 10.20 | 11.00 | 3.30 | 74.50 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 1.06 | ICRU 46 | Â |
Adult female liver (AFL) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Total mass (kg) |
Homogeneous liver (L) | 10.20 | 13.24 | 3.07 | 72.26 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 1.06 | Â | 1.81 |
Liver inside BV (LIBV) | 10.20 | 11.00 | 3.30 | 74.50 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 1.06 | ICRU 46 | 0.06 |
Liver outside BV (LOBV) | 10.20 | 13.32 | 3.06 | 72.18 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 1.06 | Â | 1.75 |
Adult male liver (AML) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Total mass (kg) |
Homogeneous liver (L) | 10.20 | 13.21 | 3.07 | 72.29 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 1.06 | Â | 2.36 |
Liver inside BV (LIBV) | 10.20 | 11.00 | 3.30 | 74.50 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 1.06 | ICRU 46 | 0.07 |
Liver outside BV (LOBV) | 10.20 | 13.28 | 3.06 | 72.22 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 1.06 | Â | 2.28 |