Properties of Tumor Spheroid Growth Exhibited by Simple Mathematical Models
Solid tumors, whether in vitro or in vivo, are not an undifferentiated mass of cells. They include necrotic regions, regions of cells that are in a quiescent state (either slowly growing or not growing at all) and regions where cells proliferate rapidly. The decision of a cell to become quiescent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00051/full |