Mathematical modelling of tumour acidity

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-112

  Smallbone, Kieran ^a   Gatenby, Robert A ^b   Maini, Philip K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acidity; Glycolytic phenotype; Mathematical modelling; Tumour invasion

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; TUMOR;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR VOLUME; VASCULAR TUMOR;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NECROSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 53349162225     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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