[HTML][HTML] Cancer modeling: From mechanistic to data-driven approaches, and from fundamental insights to clinical applications

S Bekisz, L Geris - Journal of Computational Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Cancer is still one of the major causes of death worldwide. Even if its comprehension is
improving continuously, the complexity and heterogeneity of this group of diseases …

Opportunities for improving brain cancer treatment outcomes through imaging-based mathematical modeling of the delivery of radiotherapy and immunotherapy

DA Hormuth II, M Farhat, C Christenson, B Curl… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Immunotherapy has become a fourth pillar in the treatment of brain tumors and, when
combined with radiation therapy, may improve patient outcomes and reduce the …

A mathematical model of tumor growth and its response to single irradiation

Y Watanabe, EL Dahlman, KZ Leder, SK Hui - Theoretical Biology and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Mathematical modeling of biological processes is widely used to enhance
quantitative understanding of bio-medical phenomena. This quantitative knowledge can be …

Tissue-scale, personalized modeling and simulation of prostate cancer growth

G Lorenzo, MA Scott, K Tew… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Recently, mathematical modeling and simulation of diseases and their treatments have
enabled the prediction of clinical outcomes and the design of optimal therapies on a …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanotransduction in tumor dynamics modeling

B Blanco, H Gomez, J Melchor, R Palma, J Soler… - Physics of Life …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mechanotherapy is a groundbreaking approach to impact carcinogenesis. Cells sense and
respond to mechanical stimuli, translating them into biochemical signals in a process known …

A century of fractionated radiotherapy: how mathematical oncology can break the rules

N Ghaderi, J Jung, SC Brüningk… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Radiotherapy is involved in 50% of all cancer treatments and 40% of cancer cures. Most of
these treatments are delivered in fractions of equal doses of radiation (Fractional Equivalent …

Intermittent radiotherapy as alternative treatment for recurrent high grade glioma: A modeling study based on longitudinal tumor measurements

SC Brüningk, J Peacock, CJ Whelan… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Recurrent high grade glioma patients face a poor prognosis for which no curative treatment
option currently exists. In contrast to prescribing high dose hypofractionated stereotactic …

A mathematical model describes the malignant transformation of low grade gliomas: Prognostic implications

MU Bogdańska, M Bodnar, MJ Piotrowska, M Murek… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Gliomas are the most frequent type of primary brain tumours. Low grade gliomas (LGGs,
WHO grade II gliomas) may grow very slowly for the long periods of time, however they …

Mathematical analysis and simulation study of a phase-field model of prostate cancer growth with chemotherapy and antiangiogenic therapy effects

P Colli, H Gomez, G Lorenzo, G Marinoschi… - … Models and Methods …, 2020 - World Scientific
Chemotherapy is a common treatment for advanced prostate cancer. The standard
approach relies on cytotoxic drugs, which aim at inhibiting proliferation and promoting cell …

Overcoming chemotherapy resistance in low-grade gliomas: A computational approach

T Delobel, LE Ayala-Hernández… - PLoS computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Low-grade gliomas are primary brain tumors that arise from glial cells and are usually
treated with temozolomide (TMZ) as a chemotherapeutic option. They are often incurable …