Table 3 Refractive index data for normal and cancerous cell analytes.
Type of cancer | Cell condition (Healthy/Cancerous) | Measured refractive index |
|---|---|---|
Skin | Healthy basal cell | 1.360 |
Skin | Cancerous basal cell | 1.380 |
Cervical | Healthy HeLa cell | 1.368 |
Cervical | Cancerous HeLa cell | 1.392 |
Blood | Healthy Jurkat cell | 1.376 |
Blood | Cancerous Jurkat cell | 1.390 |
Adrenal gland | Healthy PC12 cell | 1.381 |
Adrenal gland | Cancerous PC12 cell | 1.395 |
Breast | Healthy MDA-MB-231 cell | 1.385 |
Breast | Cancerous MDA-MB-231 cell | 1.399 |
Breast | Healthy MCF-7 cell | 1.387 |
Breast | Cancerous MCF-7 cell | 1.401 |
