Clinical trial · Observational
Identifying Unique Scent Signature of Lung Cancer Through Body Odor
NCT01527461CI-TRIAL-00010585unknownClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to show that dogs are able to detect cancer in sweat samples. This potentially would be the base for developing a new efficient, non invasive and inexpensive diagnosis tool of lung cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Neoplasms | Lung Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (0)
Data not yet available
No intervention recorded.
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- label
- Lung Cancer Patients
- description
- diagnosed lung cancer patients .
- label
- COPD Patients
- description
- COPD patients, not diagnosed with lung cancer.
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Number of patients with lung neoplasms
- timeFrame
- one year
- description
- Dogs ability to distinguish between COPD and lung cancer patients sweat samples
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: • A diagnosis of lung cancer, regardless of histology. Exclusion Criteria * Inability to comply with study and/or follow up procedure. * Co morbidity of lung cancer and an additional malignancy combined. * Patients taking part in another clinical trial and receiving any treatment for it.
References
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