An Emerging Allee Effect Is Critical for Tumor Initiation and Persistence

• Katrin Böttger ,

  ¶‡ The authors contributed equally to this article.

  Affiliation Center for Information Services and High Performance Computing, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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• Haralambos Hatzikirou ,

  ¶‡ The authors contributed equally to this article.

  Affiliation Center for Advancing Electronics, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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• Anja Voss-Böhme,

  Affiliations Center for Information Services and High Performance Computing, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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• Elisabetta Ada Cavalcanti-Adam,

  Affiliations Department of Biophysical Chemistry, Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart, Germany

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• Miguel A. Herrero,

  Affiliation Departamento de Matemática Aplicada, Facultad de Matemáticas, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain

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• Andreas Deutsch

  * E-mail: andreas.deutsch@tu-dresden.de

  Affiliation Center for Information Services and High Performance Computing, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

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