Smart Bra
Early Breast Cancer Detection Device
An innovative IoT-enabled smart bra designed for early breast cancer detection using advanced sensors and medical electronics. This wearable medical device leverages my background in medical electronics and sensor technology to create a non-invasive, continuous monitoring solution for women's health.
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Tech Stack
Key Features
Advanced Sensor Array
Multiple medical-grade sensors for detecting tissue changes, temperature variations, and other early cancer indicators.
Continuous Monitoring
24/7 passive monitoring that collects data during normal daily activities without user intervention.
Machine Learning Detection
AI algorithms trained to identify patterns and anomalies that may indicate early-stage breast cancer development.
Wireless Data Transmission
Secure, encrypted transmission of health data to healthcare providers and mobile applications.
Comfortable Wearable Design
Ergonomic design that can be worn comfortably throughout the day while maintaining sensor accuracy.
Medical Compliance
Designed with medical device standards and regulations in mind for potential clinical use.
Screenshots
Functional prototype with integrated sensor array
Real-time sensor data analysis and pattern recognition
Mobile application for data visualization and health insights
Challenges & Solutions
Sensor Sensitivity & Accuracy
CHALLENGE
Developing sensors sensitive enough to detect early-stage changes while avoiding false positives in a wearable form factor.
SOLUTION
Implemented multi-modal sensing approach combining temperature, pressure, and bioimpedance sensors with advanced signal processing algorithms to improve detection accuracy.
Power Management
CHALLENGE
Creating a device that can operate continuously for extended periods while maintaining a comfortable, lightweight design.
SOLUTION
Developed ultra-low-power sensor circuits and implemented intelligent duty cycling to extend battery life to several days between charges.
Medical Device Regulations
CHALLENGE
Navigating complex medical device regulations and ensuring the device meets safety and efficacy standards for health monitoring.
SOLUTION
Collaborated with medical professionals and regulatory experts to ensure design compliance with medical device standards and established pathways for clinical validation.
Development Timeline
Research & Concept Development
Q1 2024Extensive research into breast cancer detection methods and sensor technologies.
Sensor Integration & Testing
Q2 2024Developed and tested various sensor configurations for optimal detection capabilities.
Prototype Development
Q3 2024Built functional prototype with integrated sensors, processing unit, and wireless communication.
Algorithm Development
Q4 2024Developed machine learning algorithms for pattern recognition and anomaly detection.
Results & Impact
What I'd Do Differently
Looking back, I would focus more on user testing early in the development process, implement better error handling from day one, and spend more time on the initial architecture planning. These learnings have shaped how I approach new projects today.