Multi-scale, multi-resolution brain cancer modeling

Mathematics and Computers in Simulation

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2021-2035

  Zhang, Le ^a   Chen, L Leon ^a   Deisboeck, Thomas S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based model; Epidermal growth factor receptor; Glioma; Multi resolution; Multi scale

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MULTIRESOLUTION ANALYSIS; PEPTIDES; SCALABILITY; TUMORS;

AGENT-BASED MODEL; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLIOMA; MULTI-RESOLUTION; MULTI-SCALE;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 61449215056     PISSN: 03784754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matcom.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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