On the assessment of effects of environmental agents on cancer tumor development by a two-stage model of carcinogenesis

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(85)90052-5zbMath0593.92001MaRDI QIDQ1076636

B. George

Publication date: 1985

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(85)90052-5

zbMATH Keywords

numerical results; probability distribution; carcinogenesis; two-stage model; logistic growth; birth-death processes; initiation; promotion; number of tumors; cancer tumor development; environmental agent; incidence rates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60J85: Applications of branching processes

92C50: Medical applications (general)

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