A mathematical model of the enhancement of tumor vaccine efficacy by immunotherapy

S Wilson, D Levy - Bulletin of mathematical biology, 2012 - Springer
TGF-β is an immunoregulatory protein that contributes to inadequate antitumor immune
responses in cancer patients. Recent experimental data suggests that TGF-β inhibition …

Optimal response to chemotherapy for a mathematical model of tumor–immune dynamics

U Ledzewicz, M Naghnaeian, H Schättler - Journal of mathematical …, 2012 - Springer
An optimal control problem for cancer chemotherapy is considered that includes
immunological activity. In the objective a weighted average of several quantities that …

Understanding cancer mechanisms through network dynamics

TMK Cheng, S Gulati, R Agius… - Briefings in functional …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Cancer is a complex, multifaceted disease. Cellular systems are perturbed both during the
onset and development of cancer, and the behavioural change of tumour cells usually …

Numerical solution of an optimal control model of dendritic cell treatment of a growing tumour

T Trisilowati, S McCue, D Mallet - ANZIAM journal, 2012 - journal.austms.org.au
A new optimal control model of the interactions between a growing tumour and the host
immune system, along with an immunotherapy treatment strategy, is presented. The model …

Mathematical modeling of cell dynamics after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

R Precup, S Arghirescu, A Cucuianu… - International Journal of …, 2012 - World Scientific
In this paper a basic mathematical model is introduced to describe the dynamics of three cell
lines after allogeneic stem cell transplantation: normal host cells, leukemic host cells and …

[PDF][PDF] T-lymphocyte cell injection cancer immunotherapy: an optimal control approach

H Basirzadeh, S Nazari - Iranian Journal of Operations Research, 2012 - academia.edu
We consider a mathematical model in the form of a system of ordinary differential equations
(ODE) for optimally administrating cancer treatments. The ODE system dynamics …

Optimal syntheses for state constrained problems with application to optimization of cancer therapies

B Piccoli - Mathematical Control and Related Fields, 2012 - aimsciences.org
The use of combined therapies to treat cancer is common nowadays and some papers
already addressed the relative optimization problems. In particular, it is natural to have state …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal protocols for a mathematical model of tumor-immune interactions under chemotherapy with immune boost

H Schättler, U Ledzewicz, M Faraji - Disc. and Cont. Dyna. Syst., Ser. B, 2012 - siue.edu
An optimal control problem for combination of cancer chemotherapy with immunotherapy in
form of a boost to the immune system is considered as a multi-input optimal control problem …

[PDF][PDF] FINAL PERFORMANCE REPORT

R Sueet - Citeseer
Active inuiiune response i AIR i offer principles that could be successfully implemented in
defense mechanisms of computer networks of the nearest fumre: deceuualized …

[图书][B] Mathematical models of immune regulation and cancer vaccines

SN Wilson - 2012 - search.proquest.com
An array of powerful mathematical tools can be used to identify the key underlying
components and interactions that determine the mechanics of biological systems such as …