Sequencing surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy: Insights from a mathematical analysis

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 279-286

  Beil, Damian R ^a   Wein, Lawrence M ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Mathematical analysis; Primary tumor; Radiotherapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; DORMANCY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULARIZATION; BREAST TUMOR; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICS; HUMANS;

EID: 0035990978     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016357311845     Document Type: Article

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