Saturday, September 10, 2011

Can technology help reconstruct breast tissue?

A technology that helps design buildings, bridges and aircraft is being enlisted to reconstruct breast tissue in cancer patients. Researchers used computer-aided design (CAD) to create a precise mould of a breast to help aid surgeons in tissue reconstruction operations.

http://ummid.com/news/2011/September/11.09.2011/technology_on_breast_tissues.htm