Multiscale modelling of tumour growth and therapy: The influence of vessel normalisation on chemotherapy

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 85-119

  Alarcón, Tomás ^a   Owen, Markus R ^b   Byrne, Helen M ^b   Maini, Philip K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiangiogenic therapy; Hybrid cellular automaton; VEGF; Vessel dematuration

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR AUTOMATA; CHEMOTHERAPY;

ANTI-ANGIOGENIC THERAPY; CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS; HYBRID CELLULAR AUTOMATONS; MULTI-SCALE FRAMEWORKS; MULTI-SCALE MODELLING; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; VEGF; VESSEL DEMATURATION;

TUMORS;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN INHIBITOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; DRUG EFFICACY; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPOXIA; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION;

EID: 33750093051     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10273660600968994     Document Type: Article

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