Characterizing the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of cancer

N Zahir, R Sun, D Gallahan, RA Gatenby, C Curtis - Nature genetics, 2020 - nature.com
Tumor initiation and progression are somatic evolutionary processes driven by the
accumulation of genetic alterations, some of which confer selective fitness advantages to the …

The contribution of evolutionary game theory to understanding and treating cancer

B Wölfl, H Te Rietmole, M Salvioli… - Dynamic Games and …, 2022 - Springer
Evolutionary game theory mathematically conceptualizes and analyzes biological
interactions where one's fitness not only depends on one's own traits, but also on the traits of …

[PDF][PDF] Evolutionary game analysis on the recycling strategy of household medical device enterprises under government dynamic rewards and punishments

Z Liu, L Lang, L Li, Y Zhao, L Shi - Mathematical Biosciences and …, 2021 - aimspress.com
Under the background of the aging population and the improvement of people's quality of
life, the demand for household medical devices is expanding, which has huge market …

Multidrug cancer therapy in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: an evolution-based strategy

JB West, MN Dinh, JS Brown, J Zhang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Purpose: Integration of evolutionary dynamics into systemic therapy for metastatic cancers
can prolong tumor control compared with standard maximum tolerated dose (MTD) …

Optimal control to reach eco-evolutionary stability in metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer

J Cunningham, F Thuijsman, R Peeters, Y Viossat… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
In the absence of curative therapies, treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate
cancer (mCRPC) using currently available drugs can be improved by integrating …

Computational approaches to modelling and optimizing cancer treatment

TO McDonald, YC Cheng, C Graser, PB Nicol… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Computational models can be applied to optimize treatment schedules and model treatment
responses in cancer therapy. In this Review, we provide an overview of such computational …

Measuring competitive exclusion in non–small cell lung cancer

N Farrokhian, J Maltas, M Dinh, A Durmaz… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
In this study, we experimentally measure the frequency-dependent interactions between a
gefitinib-resistant non–small cell lung cancer population and its sensitive ancestor via the …

Stackelberg evolutionary games of cancer treatment: What treatment strategy to choose if cancer can be stabilized?

M Salvioli, H Garjani, M Satouri, M Broom… - Dynamic Games and …, 2024 - Springer
We present a game-theoretic model of a polymorphic cancer cell population where the
treatment-induced resistance is a quantitative evolving trait. When stabilization of the tumor …

Cell-cell fusion in cancer: The next cancer hallmark?

PV Shultes, DT Weaver, DS Tadele… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this review, we consider the role of cell-cell fusion in cancer development and progression
through an evolutionary lens. We begin by summarizing the origins of fusion proteins …

Quantification of long-term doxorubicin response dynamics in breast cancer cell lines to direct treatment schedules

GR Howard, TA Jost, TE Yankeelov… - PLOS Computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
While acquired chemoresistance is recognized as a key challenge to treating many types of
cancer, the dynamics with which drug sensitivity changes after exposure are poorly …