First 3D printed active tumor

After Researchers at Tel Aviv University have printed an entire active and viable glioblastoma (brain cancer) tumor using a 3D printer. It includes simulated brain tissue and blood vessel-like tubes through which blood cells can flow and treatments can be (and have been) tested.

https://www.jpost.com/health-science/israel-prints-worlds-first-3d-living-malignant-brain-tumor-677079

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUjuFyLF5nM

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