Ultrasound‐mediated nano‐sized drug delivery systems for cancer treatment: Multi‐scale and multi‐physics computational modeling

F Moradi Kashkooli, TK Hornsby… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Computational modeling enables researchers to study and understand various complex
biological phenomena in anticancer drug delivery systems (DDSs), especially nano‐sized …

Theranostic digital twins: Concept, framework and roadmap towards personalized radiopharmaceutical therapies

H Abdollahi, F Yousefirizi, I Shiri, J Brosch-Lenz… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) is a rapidly developing field of nuclear medicine, with
several RPTs already well established in the treatment of several different types of cancers …

Stimuli-sensitive nano-drug delivery with programmable size changes to enhance accumulation of therapeutic agents in tumors

M Souri, M Kiani Shahvandi, M Chiani… - Drug Delivery, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nano-based drug delivery systems hold significant promise for cancer therapies. Presently,
the poor accumulation of drug-carrying nanoparticles in tumors has limited their success. In …

Spatiotemporal multi-scale modeling of radiopharmaceutical distributions in vascularized solid tumors

M Kiani Shahvandi, M Soltani, F Moradi Kashkooli… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
We present comprehensive mathematical modeling of radiopharmaceutical spatiotemporal
distributions within vascularized solid tumors. The novelty of the presented model is at …

Spatiotemporal modeling of radiopharmaceutical transport in solid tumors: Application to 177Lu-PSMA therapy of prostate cancer

A Piranfar, M Soltani, FM Kashkooli, CF Uribe… - Computer Methods and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objective 177 Lu-labeled prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)
radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) represents a pivotal advancement in addressing …

Targeted nano-sized drug delivery to heterogeneous solid tumor microvasculatures: Implications for immunoliposomes exhibiting bystander killing effect

MA Abazari, M Soltani, FM Kashkooli - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Targeted drug delivery to cancer cells utilizing antibodies against oncogenic cell-surface
receptors is an emerging therapeutical approach. Here, we developed a computational …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical evaluation of heat-triggered drug release via thermo-sensitive liposomes: A comparison between image-based vascularized tumor and volume …

G Adabbo, A Andreozzi, M Iasiello, GP Vanoli - International Journal of Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, two numerical models for controlled drug delivery through thermo-sensitive
liposomes under mild microwave hyperthermia are compared. The first model simulates …

Synthetic 18F-FDG PET image generation using a combination of biomathematical modeling and machine learning

MA Abazari, M Soltani, F Moradi Kashkooli… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Training computer-assisted algorithms on medical images, particularly 18F-
fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) due to its excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Localized radiotherapy of solid tumors using radiopharmaceutical loaded implantable system: insights from a mathematical model

A Piranfar, M Souri, A Rahmim, M Soltani - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Computational models yield valuable insights into biological interactions not
fully elucidated by experimental approaches. This study investigates an innovative …

Mitochondrial UQCC3 controls embryonic and tumor angiogenesis by regulating VEGF expression

G Zhang, B Liu, Y Yang, S Xie, L Chen, H Luo, J Zhong… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Mitochondria play important roles in angiogenesis. However, the mechanisms remain
elusive. In this study, we found that mitochondrial ubiquinol-cytochrome c reductase …