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Richard Durrett1, Stephen Moseley1.
Abstract
We consider a multistage cancer model in which cells are arranged in a d-dimensional integer lattice. Starting with all wild-type cells, we prove results about the distribution of the first time when two neutral mutations have accumulated in some cell in dimensions d ≥ 2, extending work done by Komarova [12] for d = 1.Entities:
Keywords: biased voter model; cancer progression; stochastic tunneling
Year: 2015 PMID: 26430352 PMCID: PMC4587779 DOI: 10.1214/13-AAP989
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Appl Probab Impact factor: 1.872