Calculating the Hazard Function and Probability of Tumor for Cancer Risk Assessment When the Parameters Are Time-Dependent |
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| Authors: | Dennis W. Quinn |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433. |
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The probability of tumor and hazard function are calculated in a stochastic two-stage model for carcinogenesis when the parameters of the mode are time-dependent. The method used is called the method of characteristics. |
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| Keywords: | Risk assessment multistage model carcinogenesis time-dependent parameters |
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