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SUBMITTER: Lavra L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4548242 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lavra Luca L Catini Alexandro A Ulivieri Alessandra A Capuano Rosamaria R Baghernajad Salehi Leila L Sciacchitano Salvatore S Bartolazzi Armando A Nardis Sara S Paolesse Roberto R Martinelli Eugenio E Di Natale Corrado C
Scientific reports 20150825
The efficacy of breath volatile organic compounds (VOCs) analysis for the screening of patients bearing breast cancer lesions has been demonstrated by using gas chromatography and artificial olfactory systems. On the other hand, in-vitro studies suggest that VOCs detection could also give important indications regarding molecular and tumorigenic characteristics of tumor cells. Aim of this study was to analyze VOCs in the headspace of breast cancer cell lines in order to ascertain the potentialit ...[more]