Detection of prostate cancer using a voltammetric electronic tongue

[EN] A simple method based on the multivariate analysis of data from urine using an electronic voltammetric tongue is used to detect patients with prostate cancer. A sensitivity of 91% and a specificity of 73% were obtained to distinguish the urine from cancer patients and the urine from non-cancer...

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Hauptverfasser: Pascual, Lluís, Campos Sánchez, Inmaculada, Vivancos, José-Luis, Quintás, Guillermo, Loras Monfort, Alba, Martínez-Bisbal, M.Carmen, Martínez-Máñez, Ramón, Boronat-Tormo, Francisco, Ruiz Cerda, Jose Luis
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Zusammenfassung:[EN] A simple method based on the multivariate analysis of data from urine using an electronic voltammetric tongue is used to detect patients with prostate cancer. A sensitivity of 91% and a specificity of 73% were obtained to distinguish the urine from cancer patients and the urine from non-cancer patients. The authors gratefully acknowledge the Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad and FEDER (project MAT2015-64139-C4-1-R (MINECO/FEDER)), the Generalitat Valenciana (project PROMETEOII/2014/047) and CIBER-BBN (NANOP-ROBE project) for their financial support. A. L. is grateful to the Generalitat Valenciana for her grant (Vali+d ACIF: 2015/115). Pascual, L.; Campos Sánchez, I.; Vivancos, J.; Quintás, G.; Loras Monfort, A.; Martínez-Bisbal, M.; Martínez-Máñez, R... (2016). Detection of prostate cancer using a voltammetric electronic tongue. Analyst. 141(15):4562-4567. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6AN01044J