A multiscale model for avascular tumor growth

Y Jiang, J Pjesivac-Grbovic, C Cantrell, JP Freyer - Biophysical journal, 2005 - cell.com
The desire to understand tumor complexity has given rise to mathematical models to
describe the tumor microenvironment. We present a new mathematical model for avascular …

A multiple scale model for tumor growth

T Alarcón, HM Byrne, PK Maini - Multiscale Modeling & Simulation, 2005 - SIAM
We present a physiologically structured lattice model for vascular tumor growth which
accounts for blood flow and structural adaptation of the vasculature, transport of oxygen …

Reaction-diffusion model for the growth of avascular tumor

SC Ferreira Jr, ML Martins, MJ Vilela - Physical Review E, 2002 - APS
A nutrient-limited model for avascular cancer growth including cell proliferation, motility, and
death is presented. The model qualitatively reproduces commonly observed morphologies …

An integrated computational/experimental model of tumor invasion

HB Frieboes, X Zheng, CH Sun, B Tromberg… - Cancer research, 2006 - AACR
The intracellular and extracellular dynamics that govern tumor growth and invasiveness in
vivo remain poorly understood. Cell genotype and phenotype, and nutrient, oxygen, and …

Multiscale models for the growth of avascular tumors

ML Martins, SC Ferreira Jr, MJ Vilela - Physics of Life Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
In the past 30 years we have witnessed an extraordinary progress on the research in the
molecular biology of cancer, but its medical treatment, widely based on empirically …

Multiscale modelling and nonlinear simulation of vascular tumour growth

P Macklin, S McDougall, ARA Anderson… - Journal of mathematical …, 2009 - Springer
In this article, we present a new multiscale mathematical model for solid tumour growth
which couples an improved model of tumour invasion with a model of tumour-induced …

3D multi-cell simulation of tumor growth and angiogenesis

A Shirinifard, JS Gens, BL Zaitlen, NJ Popławski… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
We present a 3D multi-cell simulation of a generic simplification of vascular tumor growth
which can be easily extended and adapted to describe more specific vascular tumor types …

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 …

A HYBRID MODEL FOR TUMOR SPHEROID GROWTH IN VITRO I: THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY RESULTS

Y Kim, MA Stolarska, HG Othmer - Mathematical Models and …, 2007 - World Scientific
Tumor spheroids grown in vitro have been widely used as models of in vivo tumor growth
because they display many of the characteristics of in vivo growth, including the effects of …

Mathematical modeling of cancer: the future of prognosis and treatment

V Quaranta, AM Weaver, PT Cummings… - Clinica Chimica …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cancer research has undergone radical changes in the past few years.
Producing information both at the basic and clinical levels is no longer the issue. Rather …