On a mathematical model of tumor growth based on cancer stem cells

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 263-278

  Tello, J Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer steam cells; Free boundary problems; Stability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS;

EID: 84874741533     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2013.10.263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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