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Representative model parameters at equilibrium.
| Parameter | Primary value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| y0 | 1 | Relative tumor cell count or size |
| x0 | 0.001 | Relative density of immune cells |
| g | 0.004 days-1 | Unopposed tumor growth constant in y = y0egt |
| κ | 4 days-1 | Immune cell killing effectiveness tumor cells/lymphocyte/day |
| λ | 0.1 days-1 | Immune cell signaling constant lymphocytes/tumor cell/day |
| μ | 0.1 days-1 | Decay constant for immunocytes in x = x0e-μt; λ=0 |
