A branching process model of ovarian cancer

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.08.025zbMath1397.92320OpenAlexW2010814322WikidataQ36339013 ScholiaQ36339013MaRDI QIDQ1790895

Laura J. Havrilesky, Evan Myers, Kaveh Danesh, Richard T. Durrett

Publication date: 4 October 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3478401

zbMATH Keywords

cancer progressionmulti-type Markovian branching processovarian cancer screeningwindow of opportunity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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