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A Bayesian approach to determine the composition of heterogeneous cancer tissue

Ashish Katiyar1, Anwoy Mohanty2, Jianping Hua3

  • 1Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 77843-3128, USA. ashish.katiyar13@tamu.edu.

BMC Bioinformatics
|March 29, 2018
PubMed
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Keywords:
Bayesian modelingCancer tissue heterogeneityKernel density estimationMetropolis algorithm

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