A theory of the cancer age-specific incidence data based on extreme value distributions

AIP Advances

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Soto Ortiz, Luis ^a   Brody, James P ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMORS; UROLOGY;

CANCER REGISTRIES; COLON CARCINOMA; EXTREME VALUE DISTRIBUTIONS; GENERAL NATURE; HUMAN DISEASE; PROGENITOR CELL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; SINGLE CELLS;

DISEASES;

EID: 84874043825     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21583226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3699050     Document Type: Article

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