A logistic model of periodic chemotherapy with drug resistance

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 123-127

  Panetta, J C ^a  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chemotherapy; Drug resistance; Logistic growth; Mathematical model; NADIR; Periodic differential equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038039477     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(96)00123-1     Document Type: Article

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