Intelligent bra for early detection of breast cancer
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN Β· China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- NANKAI UNIV
- Publication Date
- 2014-12-24
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable Β· inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a novel smart bra that can detect breast cancer early. Background technique
[0002] Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in women around the world. According to WHO statistics, there are about 1.3 million new cases of breast cancer in the world every year, accounting for 20-30% of female malignant tumors, and the annual mortality rate is nearly 40%. Berry research shows that the mortality rate of breast cancer is clearly related to early detection. Breast carcinoma in situ can be cured almost 100%. The 5-year survival rate of stage I breast cancer is 97%, that of stage II breast cancer is 75%, and that of stage III breast cancer is only 45%. It can be seen that early diagnosis and early detection of breast cancer are the key to improving the survival of breast cancer patients, improving the cure rate of breast cancer and reducing mortality. Its importance far surpasses the mid-to-late stage treatment that...