Identification of melanoma with a gas sensor array

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 226-236

  D'amico, A ^a,b   Bono, R ^c   Pennazza, G ^a   Santonico, M ^a   Mantini, G ^a   Bernabei, M ^a   Zarlenga, M ^a   Roscioni, C ^d   Martinelli, E ^a   Paolesse, R ^a   Di Natale, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

^d SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electronic nose; Head space; Non invasive diagnosis; Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL SENSORS; METABOLISM; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PATHOLOGY; SENSOR ARRAYS; TUMORS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRONIC NOSE; HEAD SPACE; NONINVASIVE DIAGNOSIS;

SKIN;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELANOMA; NEVUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN ODOR; SKIN SURFACE;

ALGORITHMS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GASES; HUMANS; MELANOMA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN TESTS; TRANSDUCERS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 42449094957     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0846.2007.00284.x     Document Type: Article

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