Breath Analysis for Early Detection of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Determination and Possible Biochemical Pathways

Breath Analysis for Early Detection of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Determination and Possible Biochemical Pathways

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare neoplasm, mainly caused by asbestos exposure, with a high mortality rate. The management of patients with MPM is controversial due to a long latency period between exposure and diagnosis and because of non-specific symptoms generally appearing at advanc...

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Main Authors: Alessia Di Gilio, Annamaria Catino, Angela Lombardi, Jolanda Palmisani, Laura Facchini, Teresa Mongelli, Niccolò Varesano, Roberto Bellotti, Domenico Galetta, Gianluigi de Gennaro, Sabina Tangaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
breath analysis
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM)
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)
TD-GC/MS
machine learning
metabolic pathways
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/5/1262

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