ReConstruct - 3D Bioprinted Vascularized Fat Tissues for Breast Reconstruction

Name: ReConstruct - 3D Bioprinted Vascularized Fat Tissues for Breast Reconstruction
Uploaded: 2023-08-16T16:04:35+00:00
Duration: 5 min 9 s
Channel: Wyss Institute
Description: Breast cancer affects 15% of all women. Current options for breast reconstruction are insufficient and have poor patient outcomes. A research team at the Wyss Institute is addressing this clinical need by fabricating vascularized adipose tissue flaps for therapeutic use. For more information, please visit: wyss.harvard.edu/reconstruct Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University

Breast cancer affects 15% of all women. Current options for breast reconstruction are insufficient and have poor patient outcomes. A research team at the Wyss Institute is addressing this clinical need by fabricating vascularized adipose tissue flaps for therapeutic use.  For more information, please visit: wyss.harvard.edu/reconstruct  Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University