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Multistage carcinogenesis and the fraction at risk
Multistage carcinogenesis models describe the evolution of the cells in an individual’s organ from a normal stage to a pre-neoplastic stage to a neoplastic stage. The triggers for the passage from one stage to...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Stochastic Model of Carcinogenesis
This paper derives the age-dependent risk of a theoretical model of carcinogenesis incorporating the familiar notions of multiple stages (initiation, promotion and progression). It is assumed that initiation i...