The role of growth factors in avascular tumour growth

DOI10.1016/S0895-7177(97)00143-XzbMath0898.92018OpenAlexW2052392951MaRDI QIDQ1381785

Stephen A. Gourley, Helen M. Byrne

Publication date: 3 November 1998

Published in: Mathematical and Computer Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-7177(97)00143-x

zbMATH Keywords

cell proliferationdistributed time-delaysavascular tumour growthcell loss

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Integro-ordinary differential equations (45J05) Reaction-diffusion equations (35K57) Medical applications (general) (92C50)

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