Detection of lung cancer using weighted digital analysis of breath biomarkers
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Biomarkers
Breath Tests
Lung Neoplasms
abstract
A test employing WDA of breath VOCs predicted lung cancer with accuracy similar to chest computed tomography. The algorithm identified dependencies that were not apparent with traditional linear methods. WDA appears to provide a useful new technique for non-linear multivariate analysis of data.
