Modeling of interstitial fluid pressure in solid tumor

Simulation Practice and Theory

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 17-24

  Pusenjak, Jani ^a   Miklavcic, Damijan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Drug delivery; Interstitial fluid pressure; Modeling; Solid tumors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346687075     PISSN: 09284869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4869(00)00003-3     Document Type: Article

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