Researchers get mixed results in training dogs to sniff out lung cancer in humans

Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 07:34 in Health & Medicine

(Phys.org)—A team of researchers at Krems University Hospital in Vienna Austria has found mixed results while conducting studies to determine the viability of using dogs to detect lung cancer in human beings. In their paper published in the Journal of Breath Research, the team describes their study and results and suggest ways of improving the performance of dogs used for such a purpose.

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