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Cancer recurrence times from a branching process model

As cancer advances, cells often spread from the primary tumor to other parts of the body and form metastases. This is the main cause of cancer related mortality. Here we investigate a conceptually simple model of metastasis formation where metastatic lesions are initiated at a rate which depends on...

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Autores principales: Avanzini, Stefano, Antal, Tibor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6871767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31751332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007423