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We study a tumor growth model in two space dimensions, where proliferation of the tumor cells leads to expansion of the tumor domain and migration of surrounding normal tissues into the exterior vacuum. The model features two moving…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Inwon Kim , Jiajun Tong

In this paper, we investigate the tumor instability by employing both analytical and numerical techniques to validate previous results and extend the analytical findings presented in a prior study by Feng et al 2023. Building upon the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-11 Jian-Guo Liu , Thomas Witelski , Xiaoqian Xu , Jiaqi Zhang

This paper studies asymptotic behavior of solutions of a free boundary problem modeling the growth of tumors with two species of cells: proliferating cells and quiecent cells. In previous literatures it has been proved that this problem has…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-18 Shangbin Cui

A mathematical analysis of local and nonlocal phase-field models of tumor growth is presented that includes time-dependent Darcy-Forchheimer-Brinkman models of convective velocity fields and models of long-range cell interactions. A…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-20 Marvin Fritz , Ernesto A. B. F. Lima , J. Tinsley Oden , Barbara Wohlmuth

In this paper we deal with a free boundary problem modeling the growth of nonnecrotic tumors.The tumor is treated as an incompressible fluid, the tissue elasticity is neglected and no chemical inhibitor species are present. We re-express…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-03-08 Joachim Escher , Anca-Voichita Matioc

A nutrient-limited model for avascular cancer growth including cell proliferation, motility and death is presented. The model qualitatively reproduces commonly observed morphologies for primary tumors, and the simulated patterns are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-03-09 S. C. Ferreira Junior , M. L. Martins , M. J. Vilela

This paper is concerned with a nonlinear free boundary problem modeling the growth of spherically symmetric tumors with angiogenesis, set with a Robin boundary condition. In which, both nonnecrotic tumors and necrotic tumors are taken into…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-21 Huijuan Song , Wentao Hu , Zejia Wang

We consider a free boundary problem for a system of PDEs, modeling the growth of a biological tissue. A morphogen, controlling volume growth, is produced by specific cells and then diffused and absorbed throughout the domain. The geometric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Alberto Bressan , Marta Lewicka

We present a mathematical model describing the time development of a population of tumors subject to mutual angiogenic inhibitory signaling. Based on biophysical derivations, it describes organism-scale population dynamics under the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-02 Sebastien Benzekry , Alberto Gandolfi , Philip Hahnfeldt

We introduce a new diffuse interface model for tumour growth in the presence of a nutrient, in which we take into account mechanical effects and reversible tissue damage. The highly nonlinear PDEs system mainly consists of a Cahn-Hilliard…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Giulia Cavalleri

In this paper we study the rigorous sharp interface limit of a diffuse interface model related to the dynamics of tumor growth, when a parameter $\epsilon$, representing the interface thickness between the tumorous and non tumorous cells,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-21 E. Rocca , R. Scala

Cancer stem cells have been shown to be critical to the development of a variety of solid cancers. The precise interplay mechanisms between cancer stem cells and the rest of a tissue are still not elucidated. To shed light on the…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2019-09-04 L. Benítez , L. Barberis , C. A. Condat

We consider a biphasic continuum model for avascular tumour growth in two spatial dimensions, in which a cell phase and a fluid phase follow conservation of mass and momentum. A limiting nutrient that follows a diffusion process controls…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-21 Jerome Droniou , Jennifer A. Flegg , Gopikrishnan C. Remesan

In this paper we study a linearized eigenvalue problem derived from a a free boundary problem modeling the growth of a tumor containing two species of cells: proliferating cells and quiescent cells. The reduced form of this eigenvalue…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-19 Shangbin Cui , Jiayue Zheng

In this paper we analyse a differential system related to a Glioblastoma growth. Using numerical simulations, we prove that model captures different kind of growth changing adequately the parameters of the model. Firstly, we make an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-21 A. Fernández-Romero , F. Guillén-González , A. Suárez

This paper presents a mathematical framework for optimizing drug delivery in cancer treatment using a nonlocal model of solid tumor growth. We present a coupled system of partial differential equations that incorporate long-range cellular…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-13 Bouhamidi Abderrahman , El Harraki Imad , Melouani Yassine

In this contribution, the non-local, integro-partial differential system of equations proposed by Hillen et al. (Bull. Math. Biol. 75, 2013, no.1, 161-184) to account for the the tumor growth paradox (or the observation that some incomplete…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-13 Isai Padilla , Ramón G. Plaza

Known as one of the hallmarks of cancer [30], cancer cell invasion of human body tissue is a complicated spatio-temporal multiscale process which enables a localised solid tumour to transform into a systemic, metastatic and fatal disease.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-03-25 Lu Peng , Dumitru Trucu , Ping Lin , Alastair Thompson , Mark A. J. Chaplain

In the present work, we develop a comprehensive and rigorous analytical framework for a non-local phase-field model that describes tumour growth dynamics. The model is derived by coupling a non-local Cahn-Hilliard equation with a parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-14 Maurizio Grasselli , Luca Melzi , Andrea Signori

We study a non-local variant of a diffuse interface model proposed by Hawkins--Darrud et al. (2012) for tumour growth in the presence of a chemical species acting as nutrient. The system consists of a Cahn--Hilliard equation coupled to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-13 Sergio Frigeri , Kei Fong Lam , Elisabetta Rocca