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ArticlePLoS biology2025

Challenges and opportunities for the next generation of computational tumor models.

Lance L Munn, Rakesh K Jain

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Article in PLoS biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Lance L MunnEdwin L Steele Laboratories, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-0698-7232
Rakesh K JainEdwin L Steele Laboratories, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Funding

Dissecting Pediatric Brain Tumor Microenvironment to Improve TreatmentR35CA197743 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI JAIN, RAKESH K. · 2015 to 2020
$5.7M
Targeting physical stress-driven mechanisms to overcome glioblastoma treatment resistanceU01CA261842 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI JAIN, RAKESH K., MUNN, LANCE L. · 2021 to 2025
$3.1M
Reprogramming PDAC tumor microenvironment to improve immunotherapyU01CA224348 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI BOUCHER, YVES, JAIN, RAKESH K. · 2017 to 2021
$2.9M
Improving treatment of HER2+ breast cancer brain metastasis by targeting lipid metabolismR01CA259253 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI JAIN, RAKESH K., VANDER HEIDEN, MATTHEW G. · 2021 to 2025
$2.3M
Reengineering obesity-induced abnormal microenvironment to improve PDAC treatmentR01CA208205 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI FUKUMURA, DAI, JAIN, RAKESH K. · 2017 to 2020
$2.2M
Reprogramming the Tumor Microenvironment to Improve Immunotherapy of Glioblastoma by Co-Targeting VEGF and Ang2R01NS118929 · NINDS · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI FUKUMURA, DAI · 2021 to 2025
$2.0M
Systems Biology of Antigen and T-Cell Transport in Cancer ImmunotherapyR01CA284603 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI Lance L. Munn, TIMOTHY P PADERA · 2023 to 2026
$1.9M
Vascularized tumor explants for drug testingR01CA247441 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI MUNN, LANCE L. · 2021 to 2025
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA208205NCI NIH HHS R01 CA247441NCI NIH HHS R01 CA259253NCI NIH HHS R01 CA284603NCI NIH HHS R35 CA197743NCI NIH HHS U01 CA224348NCI NIH HHS U01 CA261842NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS118929
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mathematical models have become essential tools for exploring the complex interplay between cancer cells and their microenvironment, but require multidisciplinary expertise and abundant biological data to develop. AI is leading the way towards the next wave of tumor models.

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Computational BiologyComputer SimulationModels, BiologicalNeoplasmsArtificial IntelligenceHumansTumor Microenvironment

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PMID40700394
PMCPMC12286354

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