A nonhomogeneous two-stage model of carcinogenesis

DOI10.1016/0270-0255(87)90463-5zbMath0643.92016OpenAlexW2093383186MaRDI QIDQ3786321

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Publication date: 1987

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0270-0255(87)90463-5

zbMATH Keywords

normal cellsbirth-death processestumor cellsApproximate solutionsnonhomogeneous modelintermediate cellstwo-stage model of carcinogenesismutation processesepidemiologic studiesexpected incidence function of a tumorfirst-order partial differential equations for the probability generating functionprobability distributions of tumorsthree-dimensional discrete- time branching process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of branching processes (60J85) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

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