Diagnosis of breast cancer based on breath analysis: An emerging method

J Li, Y Peng, Y Duan - Critical reviews in oncology/hematology, 2013 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy and the second leading
cause of the cancer-related deaths among females. Early diagnosis is one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] A novel non-invasive exhaled breath biopsy for the diagnosis and screening of breast cancer

J Liu, H Chen, Y Li, Y Fang, Y Guo, S Li, J Xu… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Early detection is critical for improving the survival of breast cancer (BC)
patients. Exhaled breath testing as a non-invasive technique might help to improve BC …

Classification of breast cancer precursors through exhaled breath

G Shuster, Z Gallimidi, AH Reiss… - Breast cancer research …, 2011 - Springer
Certain benign breast diseases are considered to be precursors of invasive breast cancer.
Currently available techniques for diagnosing benign breast conditions lack accuracy. The …

[HTML][HTML] Breath biopsy of breast cancer using sensor array signals and machine learning analysis

HY Yang, YC Wang, HY Peng, CH Huang - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Breast cancer causes metabolic alteration, and volatile metabolites in the breath of patients
may be used to diagnose breast cancer. The objective of this study was to develop a new …

Early diagnosis of breast cancer from exhaled breath by gas chromatography‐mass spectrometry (GC/MS) analysis: A prospective cohort study

Y Zhang, L Guo, Z Qiu, Y Lv, G Chen… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background It has proved that there is an association between cancer and volatile organic
compounds (VOCs) of exhaled breath. This study targets on verifying the existence of …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of cancer through exhaled breath: a systematic review

A Krilaviciute, JA Heiss, M Leja, J Kupcinskas… - Oncotarget, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Timely diagnosis of cancer represents a challenging task; in particular, there is
a need for reliable non-invasive screening tools that could achieve high levels of adherence …

Volatile markers of breast cancer in the breath

M Phillips, RN Cataneo, BA Ditkoff, P Fisher… - The breast …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is accompanied by increased oxidative stress and induction of polymorphic
cytochrome P‐450 mixed oxidase enzymes (CYP). Both processes affect the abundance of …

Evidence for cancer biomarkers in exhaled breath

JE Szulejko, M McCulloch, J Jackson… - IEEE Sensors …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Review: Cancer cell growth releases molecular biomarkers into blood that can be useful in
diagnostic tests, eg, serum biomarkers. The use of serum biomarkers involves an invasive …

An update on the use of exhaled breath analysis for the early detection of lung cancer

N Peled, V Fuchs, EH Kestenbaum… - Lung Cancer: Targets …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Lung cancer has historically been the main responsible for cancer associated deaths. Owing
to this is our current inability to screen for and diagnose early pathological findings …

Cancer breath testing: A patent review

KMM Kabir, WA Donald - Expert opinion on therapeutic patents, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Human breath can contain thousands of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
and semi-volatile compounds that are related to metabolism and other biochemical …