Focus Session: Physics of Cancer

Presentations

• Nanotechnology Approaches to Studying Epigenetic Changes in Cancer

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 22, 2011, 8:00 AM – March 22, 2011, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Robert Riehn

    • NC State University

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• Cancer Evolution under Drug-Induced Stress-Gradients

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 8:36 AM – March 22, 2011, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Guillaume Lambert

    • Princeton University

  • Robert Austin

    • Physics Department, Princeton University, Princeton NJ 08544
    • Princeton University

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• Are biomechanical changes necessary for tumor progression?

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 8:48 AM – March 22, 2011, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Josef A. Kas

    • University of Leipzig

  • Anatol Fritsch

    • University of Leipzig

  • Tobias Kiessling

    • University of Leipzig

  • David K. Nnetu

    • University of Leipzig

  • Steve Pawlizak

    • University of Leipzig

  • Franziska Wetzel

    • University of Leipzig

  • Mareike Zink

    • University of Leipzig

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• A cellular automaton model for tumor growth in heterogeneous environment

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 9:00 AM – March 22, 2011, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Yang Jiao

    • Physical Science in Oncology Center, Princeton University

  • Sal Torquato

    • Dept. Chemistry, Princeton University

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• Microfabricated Tepui: probing into cancer invasion, metastasis and evolution in a 3D environment

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 22, 2011, 9:12 AM – March 22, 2011, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Liyu Liu

    • Princeton University

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• Study of breast cancer cell behavior under chemical stress using microfluidic gradient generator

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 9:48 AM – March 22, 2011, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Amy Wu

  • Kevin Loutherback

  • Guillaume Lambert

  • Liyu Liu

  • Robert Austin

  • James Sturm

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• Superficial dose distribution in breast for tangential radiation treatment of breast cancer

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 10:00 AM – March 22, 2011, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Roumiana Chakarova

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

  • Magnus Gustafsson

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

  • Anna Baeck

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

  • Ninni Drugge

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

  • Asa Palm

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

  • Andreas Lindberg

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

  • Mattias Berglund

    • Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gothenburg, 413 45 Sweden

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• Origin of using cisplatin over transplatin for cancer treatment: An ab initio study

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 10:12 AM – March 22, 2011, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Sa Li

    • Virginia Commonwealth University

  • Purusottam Jena

    • Virginia Commonwealth University
    • Department of Physics, VCU, Richmond, VA, 23284, USA
    • VCU

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• Actinomycin D binding mode reveals the basis for its potent HIV-1 and cancer activity

  ORAL

  March 22, 2011, 10:24 AM – March 22, 2011, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Thayaparan Paramanathan

    • Northeastern University, Boston, MA

  • Ioana D. Vladescu

    • Northeastern University, Boston, MA

  • Micah J. McCauley

    • Northeastern University, Boston, MA

  • Ioulia Rouzina

    • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  • Mark C. Williams

    • Northeastern University, Boston, MA

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