Branching process models of cancer
Auteur :
Durrett, Richard
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319160641
Date de publication :
6 juil. 2015
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This volume develops results on continuous time branching processes and applies them to study rate of tumor growth, extending classic work on the Luria-Delbruck distribution. As applications, the author evaluate ovarian cancer screening strategies and give rigorous proofs for results of Heano and Michor concerning tumor metastasis.