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February 27th, 2007

Breath Test Detects Lung Cancer

Even early stage lung cancer can be moderately detected by a breath test.
The test comprises a chemical colour sensor, which detects tiny changes in the unique chemical signature of the breath of people with lung cancer.
Metabolic changes in lung cancer cells cause changes in the production and processing of volatile organic compounds, which are then […]

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November 22nd, 2006

screenforlungcancer.org: Newly Launched Lung Cancer Alliance Website for Early Cancer Detection

Lung cancer is most treatable when detected early.
But how early is early?
The Lung Cancer Alliance, in its effort to educate people at risk for lung cancer about the importance of yearly low-dose Computed Tomography (CT) screening to promote early detection of the disease, has just launched screenforlungcancer.org
Screenforlungcancer.org is a website that provides information on the […]

By Gloria Gamat -- 0 comments