Dotplot provides a handheld device for at-home breast health monitoring that identifies changes in breast tissue density over time. This device pairs with a mobile application to guide users through monthly self-checks and flag abnormal tissue changes. The platform offers objective monitoring to improve the accuracy and consistency of breast self-examinations.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many women lack effective resources to differentiate between normal and abnormal breast tissue during self-checks, leading to delayed detection of potential breast cancer. Existing guidance often relies on demonstrations and pamphlets, which may not adequately assist women in identifying subtle changes in breast tissue.
Solution
Dotplot offers a handheld device designed to monitor changes in breast tissue density over time, empowering women to proactively manage their breast health. Paired with a user-friendly mobile application, the device guides users through monthly self-checks, providing customized guidance and objective monitoring. By tracking tissue density changes, Dotplot aims to alert users to any abnormal changes, facilitating early detection and timely intervention. The device addresses the confusion and guesswork associated with traditional self-checks, offering a more reliable and informed approach to breast health monitoring.
Target Audience
The primary target audience is women who want to proactively monitor their breast health and facilitate early detection of breast cancer through regular self-checks.
Features
- Handheld device for at-home breast tissue density monitoring.
- Mobile app providing guided monthly self-check instructions.
- Personalized feedback and alerts for abnormal tissue changes.
- Tracks changes in breast tissue density over time.