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Revolutionary 3D Bioprinting Technique Transforms Cancer Treatment

5/9/2025

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Caltech engineers have unveiled a groundbreaking 3D bioprinting technique, Deep tissue In vivo Sound Printing (DISP), that uses focused ultrasound to craft tissue-like structures within the body, all without the need for incisions. This innovative method promises to transform cancer treatment and regenerative medicine by enabling precise drug delivery while significantly reducing surgical risks.

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Caltech engineers have unveiled a groundbreaking 3D bioprinting technique, Deep tissue In vivo Sound Printing (DISP), that uses focused ultrasound to craft tissue-like structures within the body, all without the need for incisions. This innovative method promises to transform cancer treatment and regenerative medicine by enabling precise drug delivery while significantly reducing surgical risks.