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ArticleCancer informatics2015

Simulation of the Protein-Shedding Kinetics of a Fully Vascularized Tumor.

Hermann B Frieboes, Louis T Curtis, Min Wu, Kian Kani, Parag Mallick

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Article in Cancer informatics, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Hermann B FrieboesDepartment of Bioengineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA. ; James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
Louis T CurtisDepartment of Bioengineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
Min WuDepartment of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA.
Kian KaniCenter for Applied Molecular Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Parag MallickCanary Center at Stanford for Cancer Early Detection, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Funding

TRANS-NETWORK PROJECTSU54CA143907 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI NOLAN, GARRY P · 2009 to 2013
$15.2M
Pilot ProjectsU54CA151459 · NCI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI GAMBHIR, SANJIV S · 2010 to 2014
$12.6M
NCI NIH HHS U54 CA143907NCI NIH HHS U54 CA151459
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Circulating biomarkers are of significant interest for cancer detection and treatment personalization. However, the biophysical processes that determine how proteins are shed from cancer cells or their microenvironment, diffuse through tissue, enter blood vasculature, and persist in circulation remain poorly understood. Since approaches primarily focused on experimental evaluation are incapable of measuring the shedding and persistence for every possible marker candidate, we propose an interdisciplinary computational/experimental approach that includes computational modeling of tumor tissue heterogeneity. The model implements protein production, transport, and shedding based on tumor vascularization, cell proliferation, hypoxia, and necrosis, thus quantitatively relating the tumor and circulating proteomes. The results highlight the dynamics of shedding as a function of protein diffusivity and production. Linking the simulated tumor parameters to clinical tumor and vascularization measurements could potentially enable this approach to reveal the tumor-specific conditions based on the protein detected in circulation and thus help to more accurately manage cancer diagnosis and treatment.

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biomarkerscancercomputational simulationmathematical modelingproteomics

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PMID26715830
PMCPMC4687979

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