Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evolution, regulation and disruption of homeostasis and its role in carcinogenesis / Alexander R.A. Anderson ... [et al.] -- Cancer cell : linking oncogenic signaling to molecular structure / Jeremy E. Purvis ... [et al.] -- Has cancer sculpted the genome? : modeling linkage and the role of tetraploidy in neoplastic progression / Carlo C. Maley, Walter Lewis and Brian J. Reid -- Catastrophes and complex networks in genomically unstable tumorigenesis / Ricard Sole -- A stochastic multi-scale model framework for intestinal stem cell homeostasis / Larry W. Jean and E. Georg Luebeck -- Multiscale modeling of colonic crypts and early colorectal cancer / A.G. Fletcher ... [et al.] -- The physical microenvironment in somatic evolution of cancer / Robert A. Gatenby -- Multi-scale modeling of cell motion in three-dimensional environments / Dewi Harjanto and Muhammad H. Zaman -- Simulating cancer growth with agent-based models / Zhihui Wang ... [et al.] -- Diffusional instability as a mechanism of tumor invasion / Hermann B. Frieboes, John Lowengrub and Vittorio Cristini -- Continuum models of mesenchymal cell migration and sprouting angiogenesis / Michael Bergdorf, Florian Milde and Petros Koumoutsakos -- Do tumor invasion strategies follow basic physical laws? / C. Guiot, P.P. Delsanto and A.S. Gliozzi -- Multi-scale mathematical modelling of vascular tumour growth : an exercise in transatlantic cooperation / Mark A.J. Chaplain ... [et al.] -- A multiscale simulation framework for modeling solid tumor growth with an explicit vessel network / S. Hirsch ... [et al.] -- Building stochastic models for cancer growth and treatment / Natalia L. Komarova -- Bridging from multi-scale modeling to practical clinical applications in the study of human gliomas / Gargi Chakraborty ... [et al.] -- Personalization of reaction-diffusion tumor growth models in MR images : application to brain gliomas characterization and radiotherapy planning / Ender Konukoglu ... [et al.] -- In silico oncology : part I, clinically oriented cancer multilevel modeling based on discrete event simulation / Georgios Stamatakos -- In silico oncology : part II, clinical requirements regarding "in silico oncology" / Norbert Graf.