Prostate cancer: Progression of prostate-specific antigen after external beam irradiation

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-134

  Dayananda, P W A ^a   Taylor, J M G ^b   Whiting, D G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deterministic model; Discrete stochastic model; Distribution of prostate specific antigen level; Prostate cancer; Prostate specific antigen

Indexed keywords

ANTIGENS; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

PROSTATE CANCER;

TUMORS;

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

CANCER;

ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DISEASE MARKER; EVALUATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037376959     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(02)00215-8     Document Type: Article

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