Breath test could spot lung cancer, early study hints

NCT ID NCT07532447

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study compared chemical markers (metabolites) in blood, lung tissue, and breath from 22 people with non-small cell lung cancer and 20 people with benign lung nodules. Researchers used advanced lab techniques to find differences that might help diagnose lung cancer less invasively. The study did not test any treatment and was only meant to gather knowledge.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

    Ürümqi, 830000, China

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