Sniffer dogs can identify lung cancer patients from breath and urine samples
Sniffer dogs can identify lung cancer patients from breath and urine samples
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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 date there are several studies, in which dogs were trained to discrimina...
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Sniffer dogs can identify lung cancer patients from breath and urine samples
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1471-2407
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1471-2407
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10.1186/s12885-021-08651-5