Coupled modelling of tumour angiogenesis, tumour growth and blood perfusion

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 90-101

  Cai, Yan ^a,b   Xu, Shixiong ^a   Wu, Jie ^c   Long, Quan ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic of tumour microenvironment; Mathematical simulation; Modelling of tumour cell growth; Tumour microvasculature and blood flow

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

BLOOD; CANCER; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID FLOW; GROWTH RATE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CANCER INVASION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROVASCULATURE; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; SOLID TUMOR; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR MODEL; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD CIRCULATION; BLOOD VESSELS; CAPILLARIES; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OXYGEN; PERFUSION; PHENOTYPE; PRESSURE; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 79953729077     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.02.017     Document Type: Article

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