Vanderbilt University School of Engineering

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Medicine

Enhanced Communication of Tumor Margins Using 3D Scanning and Mapping

Carly Fassler¹, Alexis Miller¹, Kayvon Sharif¹, Kavita Prasad¹, Marina Aweeda¹, Jim Lewis², Michael C. Topf^1,3

¹Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, ²Department of Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, ³Vanderbilt University School of Engineering

A novel method for 3D scanning and virtual mapping of cancer resections is proposed with the goal of improving communication among the multidisciplinary cancer care team.