An experimental portable device might be able to detect lung cancer from a person's exhaled breath, researchers report. The device contains "nanoflake" sensors that can detect small changes in the ...

Electronic nose breath analysis achieved 80-92% accuracy for detecting lung cancer in patients with suspicious findings. Detection accuracy remained consistent across tumor characteristics, disease ...

Our lungs work tirelessly, providing the oxygen our bodies need to function properly, and also to maintain proper blood flow to our internal as well as external organs. Let's think, how often do we ...

A trial with the experimental MetabolomX breath test at the Cleveland Clinic showed it was 80 percent accurate in detecting lung cancer. That's similar to the accuracy of CT-scans. The breath test can ...

While there is no general consensus on this, the Ohio State University estimates the safe limit for holding your breath at 1 ...

The breath-holding test provides a fast method to evaluate your lung capacity together, with breathing control abilities. Take a deep breath before you attempt to hold your breath, for as long as you ...

Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic and the University of Illinois used a special breath analyzer to look for signs of lung cancer in 229 people. When we exhale we emit a unique pattern of organic ...

While the statistics remain stark-lung cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide and has the highest death ...