Breast cancer can be calculated from the breath

Researchers in South Korea say that they were able to develop a simple test for breast cancer. By analyzing respiratory this terrible disease can detect at an early stage.

According to statistics, breast cancer   is the most common oncological disease among women and the most deadly. Unfortunately, this disease is often found at a later stage, as the tumor for a long time does not extradite its presence in the body. A metastatic breast cancer virtually impossible to win.

But the tumor is in the early stages very well to treatment. Scientists from South Korea's claim to have been able to develop a test to detect the presence of breast cancer . It requires just a make- Analysis of breath   patient. The researchers checked with the help of his test 35 women with breast cancer And 35 healthy subjects. The device showed one hundred percent accuracy.

It is reported that the development of this analysis, the South Koreans inspired unique olfactory abilities of dogs. A breathalyzer is able to smell the volatile organic compounds, which are characterized by the allocation in the early stages of breast cancer.

"With the breath analyzer, we have a tool for early diagnosis of breast cancer, allowing doctors to begin early treatment, - the statement said researchers from the biotech company RNL Natural Co., headquartered in Seoul. - This method is simple and painless. It is fully is available for women who are concerned about this disease and want to be checked. In addition, we note the low cost, both the diagnostic method and apparatus that is used. "

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