Palpreast—A New Wearable Device for Breast Self-Examination

Palpreast—A New Wearable Device for Breast Self-Examination

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. Although targeted screening programs using mammography have facilitated earlier detection and improved treatment has resulted in a significant reduction in mortality, some negative aspects related to cost, the availability of tr...

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Main Authors: Lucia Arcarisi, Licia Di Pietro, Nicola Carbonaro, Alessandro Tognetti, Arti Ahluwalia, Carmelo De Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
breast cancer
breast self-examination
breast palpation
pressure sensing textile
wearable device
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/3/381

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