Glioblastoma brain tumours: Estimating the time from brain tumour initiation and resolution of a patient survival anomaly after similar treatment protocols

Journal of Biological Dynamics

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL.2, 2012, Pages 118-127

  Murray, J D ^a,b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

brain tumour; glioblastoma; imaging enhancement; survival anomaly; tumour initiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TIME;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862231274     PISSN: 17513758     EISSN: 17513766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17513758.2012.678392     Document Type: Article

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