Modeling spatial effects in early carcinogenesis: Stochastic versus deterministic reaction-diffusion systems

Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 245-260

  Bertolusso, R ^a   Kimmel, M ^a,b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cancer modelling; Deterministic; Pattern formation; Reaction diffusion equations; Spike solutions; Stochastic

Indexed keywords

CANCER MODELLING; DETERMINISTIC; PATTERN FORMATION; REACTION DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; STOCHASTIC;

CELLS; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; DISEASES; DYNAMIC MODELS; DYNAMICS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PATHOLOGY; PEPTIDES; PETRI NETS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 84856503285     PISSN: 09735348     EISSN: 17606101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/mmnp/20127111     Document Type: Article

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