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  • Computational Biology
  • Systems Biology
  • Cancer Research

Background:

  • Cancer is a complex disease requiring diverse research approaches, including in silico modeling.
  • Existing tumor growth models often have steep mathematical learning curves for biologists and clinicians.
  • In silico models offer a valuable complement to in vivo studies, aligning with the 3R principles for animal experimentation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a comprehensive and expandable web-based simulation tool for visualizing tumor growth.
  • To provide a user-friendly graphical interface for exploring tumor progression dynamics.
  • To highlight the impact of heterogeneous intercellular interactions on tumor development through model parameter refinement.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of the Cellular Potts Model (CPM).
  • Graphical representation using Cytoscape.js.
  • Development of a web application for accessible simulation and visualization.

Main Results:

  • A novel web-based application for tumor growth simulation has been created.
  • The tool features a user-friendly interface with adjustable parameters to study tumor progression.
  • The significance of intercellular interactions in tumor growth is demonstrated through refined model parameters.

Conclusions:

  • In silico methods, like this simulation tool, support the 3R principles by reducing the need for animal experiments.
  • The visualization approach enhances understanding and facilitates novel insights into tumor biology.
  • This systems biology perspective is expected to benefit biomedical research, particularly in tumor growth studies.