Does extirpation of the primary breast tumor give boost to growth of metastases? Evidence revealed by mathematical modeling

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-141

  Hanin, Leonid ^a   Korosteleva, Olga ^b  

^a Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Latency time; Metastasis; Natural history of cancer; Poisson process; Primary tumor

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; LATENCY TIME; NATURAL HISTORY; NATURAL HISTORY OF CANCER; POISSON PROCESS;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POISSON EQUATION; TUMORS;

PATHOLOGY;

CANCER; DETECTION METHOD; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; TUMOR;

ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BREAST SURGERY; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METASTASIS; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PRIMARY TUMOR; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEOPLASMS, HORMONE-DEPENDENT; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 74149088361     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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