Studies of tumor heterogeneity, tumor microenvironment, and radiotherapy: A mathematical and computational approach

F Forouzannia - 2019 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Radiotherapy uses high doses of energy to eradicate cancer cells and thus destroy the bulk
of tumors. Radiobiologists try to precisely deliver radiation to a targeted area in order to …

Interaction of Brain Cancer Stem Cells and the Tumour Microenvironment: A Computational Study

N Shahbandi - 2012 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most common and aggressive primary brain
tumours, with a median patient survival time of 6-12 months in adults. It has been recently …

The Effects of Extrinsic and Intrinsic Noise on a Tumour and a Proposed Metastasis Model

HHC Tang - 2015 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
Cancer is a ubiquitous disease that afflicts millions of people worldwide and we will
undoubtedly encounter it at some point in our lives, whether it be random strangers on the …