Article
A multi-stage model of adenoma development.
Journal of theoretical biology - 21 Nov 2000
Pinsky P F
Abstract excerpt
The overwhelming proportion of colorectal carcinomas are believed to originate as adenomatous polyps (adenomas), and the identification and removal of adenomas is an important component of colorectal cancer prevention efforts. Mathematical modeling of adenomas can increase our understanding of the natural history and biology of adenomas and colorectal cancer and can help in the effort to devise optimal prevention...
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