Towards a computational model of the colonic crypt with a realistic, deformable geometry

<p>Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent and deadly forms of cancer. Its high mortality rate is associated with difficulties in early detection, which is crucial to survival. The onset of CRC is marked by macroscopic changes in intestinal tissue, originating from a deviation in...

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Main Author: Dunn, S
Other Authors: Gavaghan, D
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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