The effect of cigarette smoking on lung cancer evolution

The aim of this paper is to elucidate the risk of lung carcinogenesis from cigarette smoking among current and former smokers. To achieve this goal, we have set up a stochastic three-stage model to fit the data of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program besides the data set of smo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ahmed Nagah, Asmaa Amer, Xinan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2019-08-01
Series:Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/mbe.2019390?viewType=HTML