Numerical study for a model of tumor virotherapy

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 448-457

  Wang, Jin ^a   Tian, Jianjun ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational biology; Oncolytic virotherapy; Tumor growth

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; ONCOGENIC VIRUSES; TUMORS;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (CPA); ONCOLYTIC VIROTHERAPY; TUMOR GROWTH;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

EID: 38049074793     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2007.06.016     Document Type: Article

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