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Table 14 The potential lung cancer biomarkers detected in this study were compared to the in-vitro and in vivo results of previous studies which were found in Scopus database

From: A study on volatile organic compounds emitted by in-vitro lung cancer cultured cells using gas sensor array and SPME-GCMS

Class Specific compounds

(In this study)

Origin

Comparison with Literature

Cell lines

aTissues

Breath

References

Alkanes Straight chain

Dodecane

Heneicosane

Endogenous- lipid peroxidation by reactive oxygen species (ROS) s

✓

✓

✓✓

[28, 29, 72, 76, 78,79,80]

-

✓

✓

[29, 74, 80]

-

-

✓

[28, 72, 73]

Aldehydes

Decanal

Endogenous- peroxidation of omega3 and omega6 fatty acids (PUFAs), components of cell membrane phospholipids

✓

✓

-

[33, 80, 82, 86]

Nonanal

Alcohol

2-Ethyldodecanol

Endogenous- Hydroxylation of the lipid peroxidation biomarkers via cytochrome p450 enzymes

-

-

-

[80]

  1. aPatient’s tissue
  2. ✓Compounds that were detected as lung cancer biomarkers in previous studies
  3. - Compounds that have not been detected in the previous study