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SUBMITTER: Barbosa JMG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6692389 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20190813 1
Cancer is the deadliest human disease and the development of new diagnosis methods is important to increase the chances of a cure. In this work it was developed a new method, named here for the first time as cerumenogram, using cerumen (earwax) as a new biomatrix for diagnosis. Earwax samples collected from cancer patients (cancer group) and cancer-free patients (control group) were analyzed by Headspace/Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (HS/GC-MS), following with multivariate analysis steps ...[more]