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WSC
2007
13 years 7 months ago
Important factors in screening for colorectal cancer
A complex, stochastic simulation model of Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is examined through factor screening to determine which factors in the model are important. The factor screening ...
Reza Yaesoubi, Stephen D. Roberts
WSC
2008
13 years 7 months ago
How much is a health insurer willing to pay for Colorectal Cancer screening tests?
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening tests have proven to be cost-effective in preventing cancer incidence. Yet, as recent studies have shown, CRC screening tests are noticeably unde...
Reza Yaesoubi, Stephen D. Roberts
ICCS
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Multiscale, Cell-Based Framework for Modeling Cancer Development
We use a systems approach to develop a predictive model that medical researchers can use to study and treat cancerous tumors. Our multiscale, cell-based model includes intracellula...
Yi Jiang
CIBCB
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Discovering novel cancer therapies: A computational modeling and search approach
— Solid tumors must recruit new blood vessels for growth and maintenance. Discovering drugs that block this tumor-induced development of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) is an im...
Arthur W. Mahoney, Brian G. Smith, Nicholas S. Fla...
FCCM
2009
IEEE
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14 years 1 days ago
FPGA-based Monte Carlo Computation of Light Absorption for Photodynamic Cancer Therapy
—Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a method of treating cancer that combines light and light-sensitive drugs to selectively destroy cancerous tumours without harming the healthy tiss...
Jason Luu, Keith Redmond, William Lo, Paul Chow, L...