Zedsen develops non-invasive biosensors utilizing Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT) to generate a 3-Dimensional electrical field for analyzing biological signals within the human body. This technology enables early and accurate screening for breast cancer, providing quantitative results that enhance diagnostic capabilities in community healthcare settings.
Funding
$12M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide, with a significant increase in recovery rates when detected and treated early. Current screening methods may not be as effective for women with dense breast tissue or younger women, highlighting the need for improved diagnostic tools.
Solution
Zedsen is developing a non-invasive breast cancer screening device utilizing Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT) to analyze biological signals within the human body. The Z-Scanner employs a 3D electrical field to generate quantitative results, enhancing diagnostic capabilities in community healthcare settings. This portable and affordable scanner aims to decentralize healthcare by providing early and accurate screening that can be operated by various healthcare staff. The underlying ECT technology is designed to effectively analyze dense tissue, potentially improving care for women of color and younger women. By harnessing advanced algorithms and sensing technology, Zedsen aims to improve access to healthcare and produce clinically actionable results.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes healthcare providers in GP and community clinic settings seeking non-invasive, affordable, and portable diagnostic tools for early and accurate breast cancer screening.
Features
- Non-invasive breast cancer screening using Electrical Capacitance Tomography (ECT)
- Generation of a 3D electrical field for analyzing biological signals
- Advanced algorithms providing quantifiable results
- Portable and affordable design suitable for GP and community clinic settings
- Effective analysis of dense tissue