In a development that could aid early detection of breast cancer, researchers are currently developing an 'electronic skin' that can feel and image the small lumps that could put an end to manual breast exams. Knowing the size and shape of a lump could allow for earlier identification of breast cancer, which could save lives. They describe their device, which they've tested on a breast model made of silicone, in the journal iACS Applied Materials (and) Interfaces/i. ...Friday 12 September 2014
Development of 'Electronic Skin' can Do Away With Manual Examination for Breast Cancer
In a development that could aid early detection of breast cancer, researchers are currently developing an 'electronic skin' that can feel and image the small lumps that could put an end to manual breast exams. Knowing the size and shape of a lump could allow for earlier identification of breast cancer, which could save lives. They describe their device, which they've tested on a breast model made of silicone, in the journal iACS Applied Materials (and) Interfaces/i. ...
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