Numerical solution of a model for brain cancer progression after therapy

Mathematical Modelling and Analysis

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-56

  Jackiewicz, Z ^a,c   Kuang, Y ^a,c   Thalhauser, C ^a,c   Zubik Kowal, B ^b,c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Mathematical models; Numerical methods; Theoretical oncology

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SURGERY; TUMORS;

BRAIN CANCER; HEALTHY TISSUES; INITIAL CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL SCHEME; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; SURGICAL RESECTION; TUMOR TISSUES; VASCULAR NETWORK;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

EID: 75149161627     PISSN: 13926292     EISSN: 16483510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1392-6292.2009.14.43-56     Document Type: Article

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