An insight into tumor dormancy equilibrium via the analysis of its domain of attraction

Biomedical Signal Processing and Control

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 212-219

  Merola, A ^a   Cosentino, C ^a   Amato, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Domain of attraction; Linear matrix inequalities; Quadratic systems; Tumor immune system competition dynamics

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LINEAR MATRIX INEQUALITIES; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ASYMPTOTICALLY STABLE EQUILIBRIUM; CLINICAL CONDITIONS; DOMAIN OF ATTRACTION; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; QUADRATIC SYSTEMS; RECTANGULAR REGIONS; TUMOR GROWTH DYNAMICS; TUMOR-IMMUNE SYSTEM COMPETITION DYNAMICS;

TUMORS;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DORMANCY; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; STEADY STATE; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 52049113671     PISSN: 17468094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bspc.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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