[HTML][HTML] Treatment of evolving cancers will require dynamic decision support

MAR Strobl, J Gallaher, M Robertson-Tessi, J West… - Annals of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Cancer is a heterogeneous and evolving disease, yet most drugs are
administered to simply give the maximum dose.•Treatment scheduling currently ignores the …

Integrating frontiers: a holistic, quantum and evolutionary approach to conquering cancer through systems biology and multidisciplinary synergy

MC Casotti, DD Meira, ASS Zetum… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer therapy is facing increasingly significant challenges, marked by a wide range of
techniques and research efforts centered around somatic mutations, precision oncology …

Stackelberg evolutionary games of cancer treatment: What treatment strategy to choose if cancer can be stabilized?

M Salvioli, H Garjani, M Satouri, M Broom… - Dynamic Games and …, 2024 - Springer
We present a game-theoretic model of a polymorphic cancer cell population where the
treatment-induced resistance is a quantitative evolving trait. When stabilization of the tumor …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of chemotherapy regimens using mathematical programming

K Bräutigam - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Cancer is a leading cause of death and a cost burden on healthcare systems worldwide.
The mainstay of treatment is chemotherapy which is most often administered empirically …

A mathematical framework for comparison of intermittent versus continuous adaptive chemotherapy dosing in cancer

C McGehee, Y Mori - npj Systems Biology and Applications, 2024 - nature.com
Chemotherapy resistance in cancer remains a barrier to curative therapy in advanced
disease. Dosing of chemotherapy is often chosen based on the maximum tolerated dosing …

The effect of tumor composition on the success of adaptive therapy: The case of metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer

M Salvioli, L Vandelaer, E Baena, K Schneider… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is the most commonly used serum marker for prostate
cancer. It plays a role in cancer detection, treatment monitoring, and more recently, in …

Overcoming chemotherapy resistance in low-grade gliomas: A computational approach

T Delobel, LE Ayala-Hernández… - PLoS computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Low-grade gliomas are primary brain tumors that arise from glial cells and are usually
treated with temozolomide (TMZ) as a chemotherapeutic option. They are often incurable …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptive therapy achieves long-term control of chemotherapy resistance in high grade ovarian cancer

H Hockings, E Lakatos, W Huang, M Mossner… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drug resistance results in poor outcomes for most patients with metastatic cancer. Adaptive
Therapy (AT) proposes to address this by exploiting presumed fitness costs incurred by drug …

Game Theory for Managing Evolving Systems: Challenges and Opportunities of Including Vector-Valued Strategies and Life-History Traits

M Kleshnina, S Streipert, JS Brown… - Dynamic Games and …, 2023 - Springer
Nature exhibits rapid evolution in response to human activities. When using natural
resources for their own profit, humans should account for such responses. Stackelberg …

Practical understanding of cancer model identifiability in clinical applications

T Phan, J Bennett, T Patten - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mathematical models are a core component in the foundation of cancer theory and have
been developed as clinical tools in precision medicine. Modeling studies for clinical …