MSU Researchers Find Honeybees Can Detect Lung Cancer with 82% Success Rate

Jun 15, 2024, 03:16 AM

Researchers at Michigan State University (MSU) have discovered that honeybees can detect biomarkers or chemical concentrations linked to lung cancer in human breath. This finding, which boasts an 82% success rate, could be used as a model for developing new tests to diagnose early lung cancer. The study highlights the potential of honeybees in medical diagnostics, showcasing their ability to identify lung cancer-related chemicals with remarkable accuracy.