A hybrid model for tumor spheroid growth in vitro I: Theoretical development and early results

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 1773-1798

  Yangjin, Kim ^a,b   Stolarska, Magdalena A ^a   Othmer, Hans G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hybrid model; Mechanical effects; Nutrient limitations; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348824187     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202507002479     Document Type: Article

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