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Table 2 Tumor evolution time interval from 1 to 4 cm

From: Mathematical modelling of spatio-temporal glioma evolution

Tumor evolution time

D ( m m2/ day )

0.005

0.3

0.005

0.3

0.04

ρ (/ day )

0.0025

0.0025

0.04

0.04

0.015

Model in [[3]

6–9 years

3–18 months

2–3 years

3–6 months

1–2 years

Proposed Model

10 years

17 months

2 years

5 months

17 months

  1. Time interval for tumor evolution from the typical detectable size of 1 cm to the typical fatal size of 4 cm.