The steady state of a tumor cord cell population

Journal of Evolution Equations

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 425-438

  Webb, G F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth fraction; Nonlinear first order partial differential equation; Proliferating cells; Quiescent cells; Tumor model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042173918     PISSN: 14243199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00012598     Document Type: Article

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