Sniffer dogs as part of a bimodal bionic research approach to develop a lung cancer screening

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 511-515

  Boedeker, Enole ^a   Friedel, Godehard ^a   Walles, Thorsten ^a  

^a Schillerhoehe Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bionic; Breath analysis; Electronic nose; Lung cancer; Review; Sniffer dogs

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIONICS; BIOSENSOR; BREATH ANALYSIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DOG; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNIFFING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIONICS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; BREATH TESTS; DOGS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EXHALATION; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; ODORS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SMELL; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84863443827     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivr070     Document Type: Article

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