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Analytical methods

Comparative study #1 #2
Chromatography GC GC
Ion source EI EI
Positive/Negative mode
Mass analyzer Q-TOF Q-TOF
Identification level

Sample information

Comparative study #1 #2
Country Spain Spain
Specimen exhaled breath exhaled breath
Marker function diagnosis diagnosis
Participants(Case) Cancer type squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma, NSCLC, SCLC squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma, NSCLC, SCLC
Stage
Number4848
Gender (M,F)45, 345, 3
Mean age (range) (M,F)63 ± 7 63 ± 7
Smoking status
Participants(Control) Type healthy at-risk controls
Number61130
Gender (M,F)53, 8107, 23
Mean age (range) (M,F)60 ± 961±8
Smoking statusnon-smokerformer, active smokers

Data processing and metabolite identification

Data processing software Mass Profiler Professional (Angilent), Quantitative Analysis (Angilent)
Database search NIST 11, KEGG

Statistical analysis

Differential analysis method unpaired t-test, Fisher's exact, Mann–Whitney tests
Classification method Support-vector machine, ROC curve analysis
Survival analysis method

Lung cancer-related metabolites identified in the paper

Metabolite Author-emphasized biomarkers Mean concentration (case) Mean concentration (control) Fold change (case/control) P-value FDR VIP
monostearin V 8.10 1.07e-04
monopalmitin V 6.19 3.90e-03
monostearin V 6.10 3.91e-03
squalene V 5.39 2.12e-04
triethyl citrate V 4.70 9.73e-03
11-eicosenamide V 4.48 3.13e-05
n-hexadecylindane 3.87 2.71e-03
n-hexadecylindane 3.52 4.81e-04
13-heptadecyn-1-ol 2.71 2.02e-03
benzoic acid 4-ethoxy-ethyl ester V 0.33 3.49e-03
indole 0.15 3.51e-04
p-cresol 0.12 9.00e-04
Metabolite Author-emphasized biomarkers Cutoff value AUROC (95%CI) Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Accuracy (%)
monostearin V
monopalmitin V
monostearin V
squalene V
triethyl citrate V
11-eicosenamide V
n-hexadecylindane
n-hexadecylindane
13-heptadecyn-1-ol
benzoic acid 4-ethoxy-ethyl ester V
indole
p-cresol

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