Miscellaneous Therapy Models

In Chaps.  3 – 7 , five major therapeutic approaches currently in use for cancer management are discussed. In this chapter, mathematical models of cancer dynamics under gene therapy, oncolytic virotherapy, nanocarrier-based therapy, and stem cell therapy

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Regina Padmanabhan Nader Meskin Ala-Eddin Al Moustafa

Mathematical Models of Cancer and Different Therapies Unified Framework

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Mathematical Models of Cancer and Different Therapies Unified Framework

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Regina Padmanabhan Electrical Engineering Department, College of Engineering Qatar University Doha, Qatar

Nader Meskin Electrical Engineering Department, College of Engineering Qatar University Doha, Qatar

Ala-Eddin Al Moustafa Medical Basic Science Department, College of Medicine Qatar University Doha, Qatar

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Preface

Accurate and reliable model representations of cancer dynamics are milestones in the field of cancer research. Mathematical modeling approaches are abundantly used in cancer research as these quantitative approaches can contribute to validate various h

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