Controlled drug delivery in cancer immunotherapy: Stability, optimization, and Monte Carlo analysis

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2229-2245

  Minelli, Andrea ^a   Topputo, Francesco ^b   Bernelli Zazzera, Franco ^b  

^a ONERA   (France)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer immunotherapy; Monte Carlo analysis; Optimal control

Indexed keywords

CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CONTROL POLICY; DISCRETE CONTROL; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NATURAL EQUILIBRIUM; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; OPTIMAL CONTROLS; PATIENT CONDITION; POSTERIORI;

CONTROL; DISEASES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

EID: 84855502360     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/100815190     Document Type: Article

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