Analysis of a free boundary problem modeling tumor growth

Acta Mathematica Sinica, English Series

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1071-1082

  Cui, Shang Bin ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asymptotic behavior; Free boundary problem; Global solution; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144544441     PISSN: 14398516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10114-004-0483-3     Document Type: Article

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