DocumentCode
2059095
Title
Computational Model of Breast Cancer Tumor Growth
Author
Shumate, Seth D. ; El-Shenawee, Magda
Author_Institution
Univ. of Arkansas, Fayetteville
fYear
2007
fDate
20-22 April 2007
Firstpage
13
Lastpage
15
Abstract
Computational methods have been utilized to simulate the growth behavior of a tumor originating near the mandible. Extension of the model to three-dimensions (3D) and adaptation to the case of breast cancer, specifically invasive ductal carcinoma, are discussed.
Keywords
biological organs; cancer; gynaecology; tumours; breast cancer tumor growth; invasive ductal carcinoma; mandible; three-dimension model; Biological system modeling; Bones; Breast cancer; Breast neoplasms; Computational modeling; Equations; Genetic mutations; Kinetic theory; Mathematical model; Morphology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Region 5 Technical Conference, 2007 IEEE
Conference_Location
Fayetteville, AR
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1280-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1280-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TPSD.2007.4380314
Filename
4380314
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