Breath sniffing tech may replace scans for mesothelioma patients
NCT ID NCT06037941
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a new breath test, called an electronic nose (E-Nose), to see if it can measure how well treatment is working for people with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). Researchers will collect breath samples from 20 patients before and during standard treatment, and compare the results to CT scans and blood tests. The goal is to find a simpler, non-invasive way to track the disease.
What this could mean
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Active substance
E-Nose breath test
What this could lead to
If successful, this breath test could offer a simple, non-invasive way to monitor how well mesothelioma treatment is working, potentially reducing the need for frequent scans.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 20 people. The breath test may not accurately reflect treatment response, and results may not apply to all patients.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Consent Only)
RECRUITINGBasking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent Only )
RECRUITINGMontvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk-Commack (Consent Only)
RECRUITINGCommack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent Only)
RECRUITINGMiddletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Consent Only)
RECRUITINGUniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent Only)
RECRUITINGHarrison, New York, 10604, United States
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