Clonal heterogeneity and tumor evolution: past, present, and the future

N McGranahan, C Swanton - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Intratumor heterogeneity, which fosters tumor evolution, is a key challenge in cancer
medicine. Here, we review data and technologies that have revealed intra-tumor …

Clinical cancer nanomedicine

J Wolfram, M Ferrari - Nano today, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology offers new solutions for the development of cancer therapeutics that display
improved efficacy and safety. Although several nanotherapeutics have received clinical …

The mathematics of cancer: integrating quantitative models

PM Altrock, LL Liu, F Michor - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Mathematical modelling approaches have become increasingly abundant in cancer
research. The complexity of cancer is well suited to quantitative approaches as it provides …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperthermia and smart drug delivery systems for solid tumor therapy

ALB Seynhaeve, M Amin, D Haemmerich… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy is a cornerstone of cancer therapy. Irrespective of the administered drug, it is
crucial that adequate drug amounts reach all cancer cells. To achieve this, drugs first need …

The uncertain role of substandard and falsified medicines in the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance

S Cavany, S Nanyonga, C Hauk, C Lim… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Approximately 10% of antimicrobials used by humans in low-and middle-income countries
are estimated to be substandard or falsified. In addition to their negative impact on morbidity …

Spatial heterogeneity and evolutionary dynamics modulate time to recurrence in continuous and adaptive cancer therapies

JA Gallaher, PM Enriquez-Navas, KA Luddy… - Cancer research, 2018 - AACR
Abstract Treatment of advanced cancers has benefited from new agents that supplement or
bypass conventional therapies. However, even effective therapies fail as cancer cells deploy …

Bacterial motility can govern the dynamics of antibiotic resistance evolution

V Piskovsky, NM Oliveira - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Spatial heterogeneity in antibiotic concentrations is thought to accelerate the evolution of
antibiotic resistance, but current theory and experiments have overlooked the effect of cell …

Computational oncology—mathematical modelling of drug regimens for precision medicine

D Barbolosi, J Ciccolini, B Lacarelle, F Barlési… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2016 - nature.com
Computational oncology is a generic term that encompasses any form of computer-based
modelling relating to tumour biology and cancer therapy. Mathematical modelling can be …

Systemic therapy of brain metastases: non–small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, and melanoma

MC Chamberlain, CS Baik, VK Gadi, S Bhatia… - Neuro …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Brain metastases (BM) occur frequently in many cancers, particularly non–small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC), breast cancer, and melanoma. The development of BM is associated with …

Imperfect drug penetration leads to spatial monotherapy and rapid evolution of multidrug resistance

S Moreno-Gamez, AL Hill… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Infections with rapidly evolving pathogens are often treated using combinations of drugs with
different mechanisms of action. One of the major goal of combination therapy is to reduce …