On estimating the growth function of tumors

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(83)90097-4zbMATH Open0531.92004OpenAlexW1970854369MaRDI QIDQ788656FDOQ788656

Barry W. Brown, Robert Bartoszyński, James R. Thompson, E. Neely Atkinson

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(83)90097-4

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihoodsimulationbreast cancerdetectabilitytumor growth curve

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Non-Markovian processes: estimation (62M09) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

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Cited In (7)

• Modeling tumor growth
• A mathematical algorithm that computes breast cancer sizes and doubling times detected by screening
• Asymptotic properties of the tumor growth curve estimator
• Modeling cancer detection: Tumor size as a source of information on unobservable stages of carcinogenesis
• Optimal schedules of cancer surveillance and tumor size at detection
• Multivariate distributions of clinical covariates at the time of cancer detection
• The early growth of cancer

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