Head and neck 3D printing for reconstruction

June 08, 2021

Overview

3D printing is making a real impact on head and neck cancer. At Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, 3D printing is used in many ways—from preparing for individual patient surgeries by getting familiar with the patient’s specific anatomy prior to surgery, to using the 3D model as a communication tool with patients to ensure proper education and patient consent. Learn more about how 3D models are helping enhance the head and neck cancer treatment we provide.