Kinetic modeling of tumor regression incorporating the concept of cancer stem-like cells for patients with locally advanced lung cancer

Abstract Background Personalized medicine for patients receiving radiation therapy remains an elusive goal due, in part, to the limits in our understanding of the underlying mechanisms governing tumor response to radiation. The purpose of this study was to develop a kinetic model, in the context of...

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Main Authors: Hualiang Zhong, Stephen Brown, Suneetha Devpura, X. Allen Li, Indrin J. Chetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12976-018-0096-7