Predictive oncology: a review of multidisciplinary, multiscale in silico modeling linking phenotype, morphology and growth

S Sanga, HB Frieboes, X Zheng, R Gatenby, EL Bearer… - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
Empirical evidence and theoretical studies suggest that the phenotype, ie, cellular-and
molecular-scale dynamics, including proliferation rate and adhesiveness due to …

A mathematical model of glioblastoma tumor spheroid invasion in a three-dimensional in vitro experiment

AM Stein, T Demuth, D Mobley, M Berens, LM Sander - Biophysical journal, 2007 - cell.com
Glioblastoma, the most malignant form of brain cancer, is responsible for 23% of primary
brain tumors and has extremely poor outcome. Confounding the clinical management of …

Computational systems biology in cancer: modeling methods and applications

W Materi, DS Wishart - Gene regulation and systems biology, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years it has become clear that carcinogenesis is a complex process, both at the
molecular and cellular levels. Understanding the origins, growth and spread of cancer …

Computer simulation of glioma growth and morphology

HB Frieboes, JS Lowengrub, S Wise, X Zheng… - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
Despite major advances in the study of glioma, the quantitative links between intra-tumor
molecular/cellular properties, clinically observable properties such as morphology, and …

Nonlinear simulation of the effect of microenvironment on tumor growth

P Macklin, J Lowengrub - Journal of theoretical biology, 2007 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present and investigate a model for solid tumor growth that incorporates
features of the tumor microenvironment. Using analysis and nonlinear numerical …

Velocity-induced numerical solutions of reaction-diffusion systems on continuously growing domains

A Madzvamuse, PK Maini - Journal of computational physics, 2007 - Elsevier
Reaction-diffusion systems have been widely studied in developmental biology, chemistry
and more recently in financial mathematics. Most of these systems comprise nonlinear …

The development of fungal networks in complex environments

GP Boswell, H Jacobs, K Ritz, GM Gadd… - Bulletin of Mathematical …, 2007 - Springer
Fungi are of fundamental importance in terrestrial ecosystems playing important roles in
decomposition, nutrient cycling, plant symbiosis and pathogenesis, and have significant …

[PDF][PDF] Nonlinear three-dimensional simulation of solid tumor growth

X Li, V Cristini, Q Nie… - … SYSTEMS SERIES B, 2007 - researchgate.net
We present a new, adaptive boundary integral method to simulate solid tumor growth in 3-d.
We use a reformulation of a classical model that accounts for cell-proliferation, apoptosis …

Modelling of cancer growth, evolution and invasion: bridging scales and models

ARA Anderson, KA Rejniak, P Gerlee… - … Modelling of Natural …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Since cancer is a complex phenomenon that incorporates events occurring on different
length and time scales, therefore multiscale models are needed if we hope to adequately …

Multi-scale computational models of pro-angiogenic treatments in peripheral arterial disease

F Mac Gabhann, JW Ji, AS Popel - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2007 - Springer
The induction of angiogenesis is a promising therapeutic strategy for the amelioration of
peripheral arterial disease (PAD). This occlusive disease results in muscle ischemia, and …