Smart bra for breast cancer at IIT Kanpur
Keeping in view the increasing risk of breast cancer among women, a smart innerwear (bra) has been developed at IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He has a device that can easily detect cancer symptoms within 1 minute of wearing it. This device is going to make women aware about breast cancer and it is going to be very effective after its launch in the market.
It is designed in such a special way that all the information related to it can be easily known. This device will be connected to the mobile and will also generate complete data related to the wearer. This special bra has been designed under the supervision of Professor Amitabh, Head of the Department of Bio Science and Bio Engineering, IIT Kanpur. Currently, clinical trials of this device are underway. Researcher Shreya Narayan has prepared it under the supervision of Professor Amitabh.
What does Shreya say?
Shreya, the inventor of this device, says that if one has a breast cancer patient in the family, they should take special care of themselves as the disease spreads very quickly and sometimes proves fatal. The main reason for the rapid spread of this disease is lack of timely treatment. After this device is launched in the market, women will be able to identify this disease in time.
The stage will know
This device will also clear the stage of breast cancer. Shreya said that this smart innerwear is equipped with a sensor device. After coming in the market, its price will be around 5 thousand rupees. He said that it is expected that the innerwear will soon be available in the market within this year.
The charge will last for one month
This innerwear is fully rechargeable and will work for 1 month after a single charge. Currently, after the arrival of this device, women have to download an app in their mobile and connect with it. In this, data will be collected daily and if there are symptoms of cancer, the device will suggest a doctor checkup. This device is portable. There will be no difficulty in its maintenance.
This special type of inner wear has been developed in one year at IIT Kanpur. Experts IIT Professor Amitabh Bandopadhyay has claimed that this particular device is not yet available in the market globally. Shreya Nair, a research fellow at Kanpur IIT, has developed this smart bra after much study and research. He says that many times women do not get timely information about the symptoms of breast cancer, due to which the disease is increasing rapidly in them. They come to know about cancer only when they reach the last stage.
