THe model for the growth rate of tumor known as the Gompertz Tumor Growth is given by the following equation g(t) = 2^1-e^-t e^-t ln2 where g(t) is the growth rate of a tumor in mm^3/month and t,isthe time in months. By how much is the volume of the tumor predicted to increase over the first year?

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THe model for the growth rate of tumor known as the Gompertz Tumor Growth is given by the following equation

g(t) = 2^1-e^-t e^-t ln2

where g(t) is the growth rate of a tumor in mm^3/month and t,isthe time in months. By how much is the volume of the tumor predicted to increase over the first year?

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