Mathematical Modeling and Lyapunov-Based Drug Administration in Cancer Chemotherapy

In this paper a new mathematical model is developed for the dynamics between tumor cells, normal cells, immune cells, chemotherapy drug concentration and drug toxicity. Then, the theorem of Lyapunov stability is applied to design treatment strategies for drug protocols that ensure a desired rate of...

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Main Authors: A. Ghaffari, N. Nasserifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Science and Technology 2009-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Online Access:http://ijeee.iust.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-90&slc_lang=en&sid=1