An Update on the Use of Exhaled Breath Analysis for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer

Nir Peled,1 Vered Fuchs,2 Emily H Kestenbaum,2 Elron Oscar,2 Raul Bitran3 1Shaare Zedek Medical Center, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel; 3The Legacy Heritage Oncology Center & Dr. Larry Norton Institute...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:0cc58f5d10604d208540a9f5f91321be2021-12-02T18:01:14ZAn Update on the Use of Exhaled Breath Analysis for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer1179-2728https://doaj.org/article/0cc58f5d10604d208540a9f5f91321be2021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/an-update-on-the-use-of-exhaled-breath-analysis-for-the-early-detectio-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-LCTThttps://doaj.org/toc/1179-2728Nir Peled,1 Vered Fuchs,2 Emily H Kestenbaum,2 Elron Oscar,2 Raul Bitran3 1Shaare Zedek Medical Center, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel; 3The Legacy Heritage Oncology Center & Dr. Larry Norton Institute, Soroka Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, IsraelCorrespondence: Nir PeledShaare Zedek Medical Center, 12, Shmuel Beit St, Jerusalem, 9103102, IsraelTel +972 587040620Email nirp@szmc.org.ilAbstract: 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, preventing us from a timely intervention when cure is still achievable. Over the last decade, together with the extraordinary progress in therapeutical alternatives in the field, there has been an ongoing search for a biomarker that would allow for this. Numerous technologies have been developed but their clinical application is yet to come. In this review, we provide an update on volatile organic compounds, a non-invasive method that can hold the key for detecting early metabolic pathway changes in carcinogenesis. For its compilation, web-based search engines of scientific literature such as PubMed were explored and reviewed, using articles, research, and papers deemed meaningful by authors discretion. After a brief description, we depict how this technique can complement current methods and present the value of electronic noses in the identification of the “breathprint”. Lastly, we bring some of the latest updates in the field together with the current limitations and final remarks.Keywords: lung cancer, volatile organic compounds, VOC, electronic nose, E-nose, GC-MS, biomarkersPeled NFuchs VKestenbaum EHOscar EBitran RDove Medical Pressarticlelung cancer - volatile organic compounds (voc) – electronic nose (e-nose) – gc-ms - biomarkersNeoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogensRC254-282ENLung Cancer: Targets and Therapy, Vol Volume 12, Pp 81-92 (2021)
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topic lung cancer - volatile organic compounds (voc) – electronic nose (e-nose) – gc-ms - biomarkers
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
spellingShingle lung cancer - volatile organic compounds (voc) – electronic nose (e-nose) – gc-ms - biomarkers
Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
RC254-282
Peled N
Fuchs V
Kestenbaum EH
Oscar E
Bitran R
An Update on the Use of Exhaled Breath Analysis for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer
description Nir Peled,1 Vered Fuchs,2 Emily H Kestenbaum,2 Elron Oscar,2 Raul Bitran3 1Shaare Zedek Medical Center, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel; 3The Legacy Heritage Oncology Center & Dr. Larry Norton Institute, Soroka Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, IsraelCorrespondence: Nir PeledShaare Zedek Medical Center, 12, Shmuel Beit St, Jerusalem, 9103102, IsraelTel +972 587040620Email nirp@szmc.org.ilAbstract: 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, preventing us from a timely intervention when cure is still achievable. Over the last decade, together with the extraordinary progress in therapeutical alternatives in the field, there has been an ongoing search for a biomarker that would allow for this. Numerous technologies have been developed but their clinical application is yet to come. In this review, we provide an update on volatile organic compounds, a non-invasive method that can hold the key for detecting early metabolic pathway changes in carcinogenesis. For its compilation, web-based search engines of scientific literature such as PubMed were explored and reviewed, using articles, research, and papers deemed meaningful by authors discretion. After a brief description, we depict how this technique can complement current methods and present the value of electronic noses in the identification of the “breathprint”. Lastly, we bring some of the latest updates in the field together with the current limitations and final remarks.Keywords: lung cancer, volatile organic compounds, VOC, electronic nose, E-nose, GC-MS, biomarkers
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title An Update on the Use of Exhaled Breath Analysis for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer
title_short An Update on the Use of Exhaled Breath Analysis for the Early Detection of Lung Cancer
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