Growth of necrotic tumors in the presence and absence of inhibitors

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-216

  Byrne, H M ^a   Chaplain, M A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL LOSS; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; TISSUE NECROSIS;

EID: 0030586186     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-5564(96)00023-5     Document Type: Article

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