Our portable punch biopsy kit reduces NHS waiting times from 6-9 months to days, at a fraction of the cost
CAnswer BioSolutions is developing advanced cancer diagnostic solutions that combine innovative biopsy technology with AI-assisted analysis to transform how cancer is detected and diagnosed.
Our mission is to make cancer diagnostics more accessible, affordable, and efficient, helping to save lives through earlier detection.
Months current NHS biopsy waiting time
Improved survival with early diagnosis
Cost of conventional hospital biopsy
Cost of our portable biopsy solution
Transforming cancer diagnostics through portable technology and AI assistance, making detection faster, more affordable, and less traumatic for patients.
Our innovative portable punch biopsy kit enables surgeons to perform cancer diagnostics outside of traditional hospital settings, dramatically reducing waiting times and costs.
Our AI-assisted diagnostic platform enables pathologists to upload images of slides for computational analysis, making the diagnostic process faster and more accurate.
Innovative technology designed to transform cancer diagnostics, from sample collection to analysis.
Our gentle anaesthesia delivery system reduces psychological distress associated with visible needles and multiple injections, making procedures more comfortable.
Our room temperature sample preservation technology eliminates specialised transport requirements, allowing samples to be transported via standard courier services
Our AI-assisted platform allows pathologists to analyse slide images computationally, potentially improving diagnostic efficiency and accuracy
Our innovative approach to cancer diagnostics is designed to have a significant impact on healthcare systems and patient outcomes.
Early cancer diagnosis can reduce treatment costs by 50-70%, potentially saving the NHS an estimated £210 million annually while improving patient outcomes.
Efficiency & Cost Savings
Reducing waiting times and infrastructure needs
With approximately 156,000 annual skin cancer patients in the UK facing 6-9 month waiting times, our solution aims to dramatically accelerate diagnosis and improve survival rates.
Early Detection Saves Lives
Up to 90% improved survival rates
A multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to transforming cancer diagnostics.
Head,neck trauma and cancer surgeon, with a knack for constant innovation
AI Scientist and Technology Lead.
Microbiologist and Logistics Lead.
Economist and Business Development Head.
Liliyana Kalinova, legal counsel and team lawyer, PhD, LLM, LLB.
CAnswer BioSolutions is in the top 50 teams (Scotland) to qualify for the Converge KickStart challenge.
A multidisciplinary team of experts dedicated to transforming cancer diagnostics.
CAnswer Biosolutions participated in the University of Aberdeen's Lightbulb Ideas Competition 2025, held between 19th February to 5th March 2025, in association with Engineers in Business Fellowship (EIBF). Team CAnswer won the first prize (sponsored by EIBF), The Judge's Choice award for the best pitch (pitch-off), and The Audience choice- Pitch (Finale).
Interested in learning more about our portable punch biopsy kit and AI diagnostic platform? Contact our team for more information or to discuss potential collaborations.
Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
info@canswer-biosolutions.com
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