Cancer Breathalyser Could Save Thousands Of Lives

Cancer Breathalyser Could Save Thousands Of Lives

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The video discusses a new cancer detection technology, a breathalyzer developed by Billy Boyle, inspired by his wife's battle with colon cancer. The device uses spectrometry to detect cancer through breath analysis. Clinical trials are underway in hospitals, aiming to save lives and reduce healthcare costs. Boyle's personal loss fuels his dedication to improving cancer detection and patient outcomes.

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What is the primary purpose of the technology being developed by Billy Boyle?

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What personal experience motivated Billy Boyle to develop this technology?

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What are the expected benefits of the cancer breathalyzer for the NHS?

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What does the breathalyzer measure when a person exhales?

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How does the electronic nose detect lung cancer?

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