Coupling biomechanics to a cellular level model: an approach to patient-specific image driven multi-scale and multi-physics tumor simulation

CP May, E Kolokotroni, GS Stamatakos… - Progress in biophysics …, 2011 - Elsevier
Modeling of tumor growth has been performed according to various approaches addressing
different biocomplexity levels and spatiotemporal scales. Mathematical treatments range …

A multiscale cell‐based model of tumor growth for chemotherapy assessment and tumor‐targeted therapy through a 3D computational approach

S Jafari Nivlouei, M Soltani, E Shirani… - Cell …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Computational modeling of biological systems is a powerful tool to clarify diverse
processes contributing to cancer. The aim is to clarify the complex biochemical and …

Towards the personalized treatment of glioblastoma: integrating patient-specific clinical data in a continuous mechanical model

MC Colombo, C Giverso, E Faggiano, C Boffano… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and malignant among brain tumors.
In addition to uncontrolled proliferation and genetic instability, GBM is characterized by a …

Evaluation of a mechanically coupled reaction–diffusion model for macroscopic brain tumor growth

D Abler, P Büchler - Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical …, 2018 - Springer
The macroscopic growth of brain tumors has been studied by means of different
computational modeling approaches. Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common …

Towards model-based characterization of biomechanical tumor growth phenotypes

D Abler, P Büchler, RC Rockne - International Symposium on …, 2019 - Springer
Gliomas are the most common malignant brain tumors in adults, with Glioblastoma (GBM)
being the most agressive subtype. GBM is clinically evaluated with magnetic resonance …

Multiphysics modeling of reactions, mass transport and mechanics of tumor growth

S Rudraraju, KL Mills, R Kemkemer… - Computer Models in …, 2013 - Springer
The biochemical dynamics involved in tumor growth can be broadly classified into three
distinct spatial scales: the tumor scale, the cell-ECM interactions and the sub-cellular …

A fully coupled space–time multiscale modeling framework for predicting tumor growth

MM Rahman, Y Feng, TE Yankeelov… - Computer methods in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Most biological systems encountered in living organisms involve highly complex
heterogeneous multi-component structures that exhibit different physical, chemical, and …

Image-based biomarkers for engineering neuroblastoma patient-specific computational models

S Hervas-Raluy, D Sainz-DeMena… - Engineering with …, 2024 - Springer
Childhood cancer is a devastating disease that requires continued research and improved
treatment options to increase survival rates and quality of life for those affected. The …

[HTML][HTML] Non-operable glioblastoma: proposition of patient-specific forecasting by image-informed poromechanical model

S Urcun, D Baroli, PY Rohan, W Skalli, V Lubrano… - Brain Multiphysics, 2023 - Elsevier
We propose a novel image-informed glioblastoma mathematical model within a reactive
multiphase poromechanical framework. Poromechanics offers to model in a coupled manner …

[HTML][HTML] A mechanobiological model for tumor spheroid evolution with application to glioblastoma: a continuum multiphysics approach

A Carrasco-Mantis, T Randelovic, H Castro-Abril… - Computers in Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background: Spheroids are in vitro quasi-spherical structures of cell aggregates, eventually
cultured within a hydrogel matrix, that are used, among other applications, as a …