Sniffer dogs can identify lung cancer patients from breath and urine samples
Abstract Background Lung cancer is the most common oncological cause of death in the Western world. Early diagnosis is critical for successful treatment. However, no effective screening methods exist. A promising approach could be the use of volatile organic compounds as diagnostic biomarkers. To da...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08651-5 |