Digital twins in medicine

R Laubenbacher, B Mehrad, I Shmulevich… - Nature Computational …, 2024 - nature.com
Medical digital twins, which are potentially vital for personalized medicine, have become a
recent focus in medical research. Here we present an overview of the state of the art in …

Digital twins for health: a sco** review

E Katsoulakis, Q Wang, H Wu, L Shahriyari… - NPJ Digital …, 2024 - nature.com
The use of digital twins (DTs) has proliferated across various fields and industries, with a
recent surge in the healthcare sector. The concept of digital twin for health (DT4H) holds …

Exploring approaches for predictive cancer patient digital twins: Opportunities for collaboration and innovation

EA Stahlberg, M Abdel-Rahman, B Aguilar… - Frontiers in digital …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We are rapidly approaching a future in which cancer patient digital twins will reach their
potential to predict cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in individual patients. This …

Patient-specific, mechanistic models of tumor growth incorporating artificial intelligence and big data

G Lorenzo, SR Ahmed, DA Hormuth II… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Despite the remarkable advances in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and management over the
past decade, malignant tumors remain a major public health problem. Further progress in …

MRI-based digital models forecast patient-specific treatment responses to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer

C Wu, AM Jarrett, Z Zhou, N Elshafeey, BE Adrada… - Cancer research, 2022 - AACR
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is persistently refractory to therapy, and methods to
improve targeting and evaluation of responses to therapy in this disease are needed. Here …

Theranostic digital twins: Concept, framework and roadmap towards personalized radiopharmaceutical therapies

H Abdollahi, F Yousefirizi, I Shiri, J Brosch-Lenz… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) is a rapidly develo** field of nuclear medicine, with
several RPTs already well established in the treatment of several different types of cancers …

Predictive digital twin for optimizing patient-specific radiotherapy regimens under uncertainty in high-grade gliomas

A Chaudhuri, G Pash, DA Hormuth… - Frontiers in Artificial …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
We develop a methodology to create data-driven predictive digital twins for optimal risk-
aware clinical decision-making. We illustrate the methodology as an enabler for an …

Harnessing progress in radiotherapy for global cancer control

DA Jaffray, F Knaul, M Baumann, M Gospodarowicz - Nature Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
The pace of technological innovation over the past three decades has transformed the field
of radiotherapy into one of the most technologically intense disciplines in medicine …

Forum on immune digital twins: a meeting report

R Laubenbacher, F Adler, G An, F Castiglione… - npj Systems Biology …, 2024 - nature.com
Medical digital twins are computational models of human biology relevant to a given medical
condition, which are tailored to an individual patient, thereby predicting the course of …

Computational nuclear oncology toward precision radiopharmaceutical therapies: current tools, techniques, and uncharted territories

T Yusufaly, E Roncali, J Brosch-Lenz… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2025 - jnm.snmjournals.org
Radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT), with its targeted delivery of cytotoxic ionizing radiation,
demonstrates significant potential for treating a wide spectrum of malignancies, with …