Identification problem for stochastic models with application to carcinogenesis, cancer detection and radiation biology

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-189

  Hanin, L G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer detection; Carcinogenesis; Difference equation; Hazard function; Hit and target model of irradiated cell survival; Identification problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 9444276718     PISSN: 10260226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1026022021000001454     Document Type: Article

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