Modeling treatment-dependent glioma growth including a dormant tumor cell subpopulation

Modeling treatment-dependent glioma growth including a dormant tumor cell subpopulation

Abstract Background Tumors comprise a variety of specialized cell phenotypes adapted to different ecological niches that massively influence the tumor growth and its response to treatment. Methods In the background of glioblastoma multiforme, a highly malignant brain tumor, we consider a rapid proli...

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Main Authors: Marvin A. Böttcher, Janka Held-Feindt, Michael Synowitz, Ralph Lucius, Arne Traulsen, Kirsten Hattermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Evolutionary game theory
Glioma
Dormancy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4281-1

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