Tumor growth simulation and visualization: A review and a web based paradigm

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 79, Issue , 2000, Pages 255-274

  Stamatakos, Georgios S ^a   Uzunoglu, Nikolaos K ^a   Delibasis, Konstantinos ^a   Mouravliansky, Nikolaos ^a   Marsh, Andy ^a   Makropoulou, Mersini ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR GROWTH; WEB BASED;

ALGORITHM; CANCER INVASION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERNET; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INTERNET; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0034566792     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-923-3-255     Document Type: Article

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