Focus Session: Physics of Cancer II -- Physical Aspects

Presentations

• A Condensed Matter Physicist Looks at Cancer and the Tumor Microenvironment

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Feb. 28, 2012, 2:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Clare Yu

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine,
    • University of California, Irvine

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• Senescent cells in growing tumors

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:06 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Stefano Zapperi

    • CNR-IENI istituto per l'energetica e le interfasi
    • National Research Council of Italy, IENI-CNR, Milano, Italy
    • National Research Council of Italy CNR

  • Caterina A.M. La Porta

    • Department of Biomolecular Science and Biotechnology, University of Milano, Italy

  • James Sethna

    • LASSP, Cornell University
    • Department of Physics, Cornell University
    • LASSP, Department of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
    • Cornell
    • Cornell University
    • Deparment of Physics, Cornell University

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• Clustering of brain tumor cells: a first step for understanding tumor recurrence

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:18 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Evgeniy Khain

    • Oakland University
    • Department of Phyiscs, Oakland University

  • M.O. Nowicki

    • Department of Neurological Surgery, The Ohio State University Medical Center

  • E.A. Chiocca

    • Department of Neurological Surgery, The Ohio State University Medical Center

  • S.E. Lawler

    • Department of Neurological Surgery, The Ohio State University Medical Center

  • C.M. Schneider-Mizell

    • Department of Physics, University of Michigan

  • L.M. Sander

    • Department of Physics, University of Michigan

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• Targeting tumor acidity

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Yana Reshetnyak

    • Physics, University of Rhode Island
    • Department of Physics, University of Rhode Island
    • Department of Physics, Univeristy of Rhode Island

  • Donald Engelman

    • Mol. Biophys \& Biochem., Yale
    • Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University
    • Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry,Yale university

  • Oleg Andreev

    • University of Rhode Island
    • Department of Physics, University of Rhode Island
    • Department of Physics, Univeristy of Rhode Island

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• Stress Modulus of Cancer Cells

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:42 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Keith Bonin

    • Wake Forest University

  • Martin Guthold

    • Wake Forest University

  • Xinyi Guo

    • Wake Forest University

  • Justin Sigley

    • Wake Forest University

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• Cancer-stroma evolutionary dynamics in stress-gradient microenvironment

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 3:54 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Amy Wu

    • Princeton University

  • Guillaume Lambert

    • New York University

  • Robert Austin

    • Princeton University

  • James Sturm

    • Princeton University

  • Zayar Khin

    • Moffitt Cancer Center

  • Ariosto Silva

    • Moffitt Cancer Center

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• Dynamic density functional theory of solid tumor growth: Preliminary models

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:06 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • John Lowengrub

    • UC Irvine

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• The physics of Eukaryotic cell crawling through elastic media

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:18 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Elnaz Alipour Baum-Snow

    • University of CT Health Center

  • Charles Wolgemuth

    • University of CT Health Center

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• Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiobiology

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:30 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Nicole Ackerman

    • Stanford University, Dept of Physics

  • Magdalena Bazalova

    • Stanford University, Dept of Radiation Oncology

  • Kevin Chang

    • Stanford University, Dept of Bioengineering

  • Edward Graves

    • Stanford University, Dept of Radiation Oncology

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• A two-phase mixture model of avascular tumor growth

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 4:42 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Deniz Ozturk

    • Bogazici University, Bebek, 34342 Istanbul / Turkey

  • M. Burcin Unlu

    • Bogazici University, Bebek, 34342 Istanbul / Turkey

  • Sirin Yonucu

    • Bogazici University, Bebek, 34342 Istanbul / Turkey

  • Ugur Cetiner

    • Bogazici University, Bebek, 34342 Istanbul / Turkey

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