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Pathology Growth Model Based on Particles

Paper accepted for publication.

NEW: Interactive model of a polyp in the uterine cavity

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Example of a real polyp Example of a real myoma
2D example of polyp growth 2D example of myoma growth
Example of 3D polyp growth on artificial plane
The number of tissue particles was reduced for computational speed-up.
Example of polyp growth in the fundus of the uterus




Movie of final result presented


Some animations of particle systems using different force profiles can be found here.