A hybrid approach to multi-scale modelling of cancer

JM Osborne, A Walter, SK Kershaw… - … of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this paper, we review multi-scale models of solid tumour growth and discuss a middle-out
framework that tracks individual cells. By focusing on the cellular dynamics of a healthy …

[图书][B] Multiscale modeling of cancer: an integrated experimental and mathematical modeling approach

V Cristini, J Lowengrub - 2010 - books.google.com
Mathematical modeling, analysis and simulation are set to play crucial roles in explaining
tumor behavior, and the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells over multiple time and spatial …

Three-dimensional multispecies nonlinear tumor growth—II: tumor invasion and angiogenesis

HB Frieboes, F Jin, YL Chuang, SM Wise… - Journal of theoretical …, 2010 - Elsevier
We extend the diffuse interface model developed in Wise et al.(2008) to study nonlinear
tumor growth in 3-D. Extensions include the tracking of multiple viable cell species …

Unconditionally stable finite difference, nonlinear multigrid simulation of the Cahn-Hilliard-Hele-Shaw system of equations

SM Wise - Journal of Scientific Computing, 2010 - Springer
We present an unconditionally energy stable and solvable finite difference scheme for the
Cahn-Hilliard-Hele-Shaw (CHHS) equations, which arise in models for spinodal …

Mathematical oncology: how are the mathematical and physical sciences contributing to the war on breast cancer?

AH Chauviere, H Hatzikirou, JS Lowengrub… - Current breast cancer …, 2010 - Springer
Mathematical modeling has recently been added as a tool in the fight against cancer. The
field of mathematical oncology has received great attention and increased enormously, but …

Physical determinants of vascular network remodeling during tumor growth

M Welter, H Rieger - The European Physical Journal E, 2010 - Springer
The process in which a growing tumor transforms a hierarchically organized arterio-venous
blood vessel network into a tumor specific vasculature is analyzed with a theoretical model …

Front instabilities and invasiveness of simulated 3D avascular tumors

NJ Poplawski, A Shirinifard, U Agero, JS Gens, M Swat… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
We use the Glazier-Graner-Hogeweg model to simulate three-dimensional (3D), single-
phenotype, avascular tumors growing in an homogeneous tissue matrix (TM) supplying a …

In silico estimates of the free energy rates in growing tumor spheroids

H Narayanan, SN Verner, KL Mills… - Journal of Physics …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The physics of solid tumor growth can be considered at three distinct size scales: the tumor
scale, the cell–extracellular matrix (ECM) scale and the sub-cellular scale. In this paper we …

Multiscale mathematical modeling of vascular tumor growth

M Chaplain, P Macklin, S McDougall… - Multiscale Cancer …, 2010 - api.taylorfrancis.com
INTRODUCTION Cancer growth, and as a particular example in this paper, solid tumor
growth, is a complicated phenomenon involving many interrelated processes across a wide …

Lagrangian Particle Methods for Biological Systems

AM Tartakovsky, Z Xu, P Meakin - Porous Media, 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Solute transport coupled with biomass growth and/or mineral precipitation/dissolution is a
complex and challenging nonlinear problem. Important applications in biomedical systems …