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The study results explore the concept of enabling and training impaired women with enhanced tactile sense to performe tactile breast examination (TBE) for early detection of breast cancer.
The Swiss team around the association pretac+ has successfully trained 2 MTEs and they are already in their compulsory internships.
Dr. Lily Gutnik is a U.S. breast surgeon specializing in breast cancer. In this interview she talks about her passion for her job, the challenges in breast cancer screening at the global level and why she is fascinated by discovering hands.
On May 6th two new MTE trainers and, for the first time in Austria, two Training MTEs were certified. This professional team will kick off the new round of training in fall 2022.
A research project conducted in Austria has revealed that discovering hands’ visually impaired palpation experts find twice as many tumors as sighted doctors.
Transforming a disability into a talent and thereby promoting women’s health on a global scale
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