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We propose a new type of diffuse interface model describing the evolution of a tumor mass under the effects of a chemical substance (e.g., a nutrient or a drug). The process is described by utilizing the variables $\varphi$, an order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-23 Elisabetta Rocca , Giulio Schimperna , Andrea Signori

Gene expression time delays, modelling the complex biological processes of gene transcription and translation, have been shown to play an important role in cellular dynamics. Time delays, motivated by the gene expression process, can also…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2022-02-24 Alec Sargood

In this study, we present a stochastic simulation model designed to explicitly incorporate cell cycle length, overcoming limitations associated with classical compartmental models. Our approach employs a delay mechanism to represent the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-04-01 Peter Boldog , Gergely Röst

In this paper we propose a systematic approach to construct mathematical models describing populations of cancer-cells at different stages of disease development. The methodology we propose is based on stochastic Concurrent Constraint…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2011-09-08 Luca Bortolussi , Alberto Policriti

Background: Tumours are diverse ecosystems with persistent heterogeneity in various cancer hallmarks like self-sufficiency of growth factor production for angiogenesis and reprogramming of energy-metabolism for aerobic glycolysis. This…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2016-08-04 Artem Kaznatcheev , Robert Vander Velde , Jacob G. Scott , David Basanta

A systematic understanding of the evolution and growth dynamics of invasive solid tumors in response to different chemotherapy strategies is crucial for the development of individually optimized oncotherapy. Here, we develop a hybrid…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2020-07-01 Hang Xie , Yang Jiao , Qihui Fan , Miaomiao Hai , Jiaen Yang , Zhijian Hu , Yue Yang , Jianwei Shuai , Guo Chen , Ruchuan Liu , Liyu Liu

In this paper we consider continuous mathematical models of tumour growth and invasion based on the model introduced by Chaplain and Lolas \cite{Chaplain&Lolas2006}, for the case of one space dimension. The models consist of a system of…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2023-02-07 Maria Shubina

In this work we introduce a differential equation model with time-delay that describes the three-stage dynamics and the two time scales observed in HIV infection. Assuming that the virus has high mutation and rapid reproduction rates that…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Flora S. Bacelar , Roberto F. S. Andrade , Rita M. Zorzenon dos Santos

Here we propose and implement a generalized mathematical model to find the time evolution of population in infectious diseases and apply the model to study the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Our model at the core is a non-local generalization of…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-01 Saumyak Mukherjee , Sayantan Mondal , Biman Bagchi

Employing a novel two-dimensional computational model we have simulated the feedback between angiogenesis and tumor growth dynamics. Analyzing vessel formation and elongation towards the concentration gradient of the tumor-derived…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Eun Bo Shim , Yoo Seok Kim , Thomas S. Deisboeck

In this paper, a free boundary problem modelling the growth of tumor is considered. The model includes two reaction-diffusion equations modelling the diffusion of nutrient and drug in the tumor and three hyperbolic equations describing the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-29 Sakine Esmaili , F. Nasresfahani , M. R. Eslahchi

We have derived the governing equations for an SIR model with delay terms in both the infectivity and recovery of the disease. The equations are derived by modelling the dynamics as a continuous time random walk, where individuals move…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Christopher N. Angstmann , Stuart-James M. Burney , Anna V. McGann , Zhuang Xu

The dynamics of tumour evolution are not well understood. In this paper we provide a statistical framework for evaluating the molecular variation observed in different parts of a colorectal tumour. A multi-sample version of the Ewens…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2010-04-26 A. D. Barbour , Simon Tavaré

This study presents a mathematical model that captures the interactions among tumor cells, healthy cells, and immune cells in a tumor-bearing host, with a specific focus on breast cancer. Incorporating the concept of delay, the model…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-19 Fatemeh Ansarizadeh , Tonghua Zhang

Tumor-immune interactions are central to cancer progression and treatment outcomes. In this study, we present a stochastic agent-based model that integrates cellular heterogeneity, spatial cell-cell interactions, and drug resistance…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2026-05-19 Yuhong Zhang , Chenghang Li , Boya Wang , Jinzhi Lei

We develop a field theory-inspired stochastic model for description of tumour growth based on an analogy with an SI epidemic model, where the susceptible individuals (S) would represent the healthy cells and the infected ones (I), the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-05-30 Leonardo Mondaini

Most human tumors result from the accumulation of multiple genetic and epigenetic alterations in a single cell. Mutations that confer a fitness advantage to the cell are known as driver mutations and are causally related to tumorigenesis.…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-07-15 Rick Durrett , Jasmine Foo , Kevin Leder , John Mayberry , Franziska Michor

We continue our study of a model for cancer treatment, constructed in Dutta et. al., 2025, by adding Virotherapy to the Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy studied there. It is a dynamical system model for the spread of cancer in healthy tissue.…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-02 Tarini Kumar Dutta , Silmera A Sangma , Janice Moore , Meir Shillor

We consider a diffuse interface model of tumor growth proposed by A.~Hawkins-Daruud et al. This model consists of the Cahn-Hilliard equation for the tumor cell fraction $\varphi$ nonlinearly coupled with a reaction-diffusion equation for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-05 Sergio Frigeri , Maurizio Grasselli , Elisabetta Rocca