Drug resistance always depends on the turnover rate

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 32 IFMBE, Issue , 2010, Pages 552-555

  Tomasetti, C ^a   Levy, D ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Drug resistance; Ordinary differential equations

Indexed keywords

CANCER; DRUG RESISTANCE; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; POINT MUTATIONS; RESISTANT MUTANTS; TURNOVER RATE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DRUG THERAPY;

ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 78049292532     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14998-6_141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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