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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in the exhaled breath as biomarkers for the early detection of lung cancer: application of complementary methodological approaches

Monday October 28th, 2024

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Palmisani J.1*, Di Gilio A.1, Pizzillo V.1, Tosoni E.2, de Gennaro G.1, Perbellini L.3, Santo A.2 1 Department of Biosciences, Biotechnologies and Environment, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70125 Bari, Italy 2 Lung Unit, P. Pederzoli Hospital, 37019 Peschiera del Garda, Verona, Italy 3 University of Verona, 37129 Verona, Italy * presenting author RATIONALE OF THE STUDY: Lung cancer (LC) is one of the most […]

Integrated diagnostics for the detection of prostate cancer through the integration of data derived from a breathanalysis device, MRI, and molecular analysis: a proof-of-concept study

Wednesday October 23rd, 2024

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Martina Pecoraro: Rome / ItalvAuthor Block: M. Pecoraro, S. Novelli, E. Messina, L. Laschena, C. Catalano, V. Panebianco; Rome/ITPurpose: This study aimed to deliver novel, cost-effective, evidence-based, non-invasive predictive risk-adapted diagnostic pathways for faster, earlier, more precise, accessible, and affordable detection and screening of prostate cancer. Methods […]

Artificial Intelligence algorithms for the standardization of prostate cancer screening

Monday September 9th, 2024

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Lo Sasso A., Bellantuono L., Facchini L., Amato E., Porcelli F., Frascella P., Bellotti R. Prostate cancer stands as the most prevalent cancer among males in Italy, comprising 18.5% of all male cancer diagnoses. Nearly a quarter of men receive a prostate cancer diagnosis between ages 50 […]

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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in the exhaled breath as biomarkers for early detection of malignant pleural mesothelioma and management of subjects at risk

Saturday September 7th, 2024

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Catino A.1, Di Gilio A.2,3, Palmisani J.2,3, Nisi M.R. 2, Varesano N.1, Galetta D.1, de Gennaro G.2,3 1 Thoracic Oncology Unit, Istituto Tumori ‘Giovanni Paolo II’, Bari, Italy 2 Department of Biosciences, Biotechnologies and Environment, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy 3 Apulian Regional Centre for the Breath Analysis, Istituto Tumori ‘Giovanni Paolo II’, Bari, Italy Introduction Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare neoplasm […]

Characterization of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Breath via Thermal Desorption, Gas Chromatography, and Mass Spectrometry (TD-GC-MS) for Early Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer in Patients Undergoing Multiparametric Prostate MRI and Subsequent Fusion Biopsy

Thursday June 20th, 2024

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Manetta Rosa, Daffinà Julia, Martinese Andrea, Gazzerro Alessia, De Simone Stefano, Ciccone Vincenzo, Masciocchi Carlo, Di Cesare Ernesto Objective: The primary objective of this study is to identify and characterize a pattern of volatile compounds capable of discriminating, through appropriate statistical treatment, patients with prostate cancer (PCa) from healthy reference individuals. […]

Artificial intelligence algorithms for prostate cancer prediction by breath analysis

Tuesday February 20th, 2024

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. A. Lo Sasso, L. Bellantuono, R. Manetta, A. Gazzerro, R. Di Filippo, F. Porcelli, L. Facchini, P. Frascella and R. Bellotti Breath analysis is emerging as a promising screening technique. Analysis of volatile organic compounds by artificial intelligence can lead to an early warning bell by noninvasive […]

Characterization of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Breath via Thermal Desorption, Gas Chromatography, and Mass Spectrometry (TD-GC-MS) for Early Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer in Patients Undergoing Multiparametric Prostate MRI and Subsequent Fusion Biopsy

Thursday September 21st, 2023

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath as biomarkers for lungcancer diagnosis. A screening-based study in high-risk subjects

Tuesday September 12th, 2023

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Catino A.’, d’Alonzo G.’), de Gennaro G. 2), De Summa S.”), Di Gilio A. 2), Galetta D., Nisi M. 2). Palmisani J. 2), Varesano N. “”, “Thoracic Oncology Unit-Clinical Cancer Centre “Giovanni Paolo II”-Viale Orazio Flacco 65.70124-BARI © Department of Bioscience, Biotechnologies and Environment – University of […]

Artificial intelligence algorithms for cancer predictionthrough breath analysis

Tuesday September 12th, 2023

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Lo Sasso A., Bellantuono L., Facchini L., Sanitate D., Porcelli F., Gigante A., Bellotti R. Our research aims at studying the onset of cancer diseases through the analysis of breath. By determining the abundance of around 250 molecules present in the human breath, obtained through gas chromatography […]

Breath analysis for early detection of oncologic diseases:Outcomes, challenges and future perspectives

Tuesday October 12th, 2021

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. Di Gilio A., Palmisani J., Catino A., Galetta D., Varesano N., Porcelli F., Gigante A., Santoro M., Altomare D., de Gennaro G. Chemical characterization of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in human breath and the identification of a characteristic metabolite pattern is to date recognized as non-invasive and promising methodological approach alternative to […]