Positive feedback and angiogenesis in tumor growth control

DOI10.1007/BF02462002zbMath0905.92021MaRDI QIDQ1361433

John T. Leith, Seth Michelson

Publication date: 8 February 1999

Published in: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02462002

zbMATH Keywords

tumor growth; carrying capacity; mitogenic signal processing; positive feedback control system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

49N70: Differential games and control

92C50: Medical applications (general)

49N75: Pursuit and evasion games

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