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A study looking at a breath test to diagnose lung disease (The EARLY project)

Overview

Cancer types:

Lung cancer, Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), Small cell lung cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at developing a breath test to diagnose lung disease.

Everyone’s breath has a mixture of chemicals in it. This mixture changes with what we eat and drink. It can also change if we are ill.

Recruitment start: 1 October 2013

Recruitment end: 29 July 2016

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Emma Brodrick

Supported by

Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarship (KESS)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

University of South Wales

Last reviewed: 28 Jul 2016

CRUK internal database number: 11849

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