3 papers
q-bio.CB2007
Simulating non-small cell lung cancer with a multiscale agent-based model
Zhihui Wang, Le Zhang, Jonathan Sagotsky +1
Background The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is frequently overexpressed in many cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In silcio modeling is considered t…
physics.med-ph2006
Morphological Instability and Cancer Invasion: A 'Splashing Water Drop' Analogy
Caterina Guiot, Pier Paolo Delsanto, Thomas S. Deisboeck
We present an analogy between two unrelated instabilities. One is caused by the impact of a drop of water on a solid surface while the other one concerns a tumor that develops inva…
physics.med-ph2006
Growth Laws in Cancer: Implications for Radiotherapy
P. Castorina, T. S. Deisboeck, P. Gabriele +1
Comparing both, the more conventional Gompertz tumor growth law (GL) and the ``Universal'' law (UL), recently proposed and applied to cancer,we have investigated the growth law's i…