Analysis of a new model for tumor-immune system competition including long-time scale effects

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1657-1681

  Derbel, Lobna ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Asymptotic behavior; Differentiation by virulence; Immune tumor competition; Immunology; Kinetic equations

Indexed keywords

EID: 8744228120     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202504003738     Document Type: Article

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