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. 2017 Jun 21;37(3):BSR20170106. doi: 10.1042/BSR20170106

Table 2. The comparison of VOCs peak area in the headspace of cancer group (JEOK cells), control group (human lymphocytes cells), and medium control (blank group).

Compounds Mean peak area F2 P value
Cancer group Control group Blank group
Dimethyl sulfide 9.3692 × 107 ± 1.6314 × 107 0 0 21.807 0
Ethanol 1.0559 × 107 ± 6.3185 × 106 7.1689 × 107 ± 1.9445 × 107 1.1453 × 108 ± 4.5842 × 107 16.485 0
2,4-Dimethylheptane 2.2786 × 108 ± 9.4153 × 107 1.5770 × 108 ± 5.9798 × 107 0 19.017 0
Methylbeneze 2.3378 × 108 ± 9.4232 × 107 1.4177 × 108 ± 5.2523 × 107 9.8781 × 107 ± 7.3435 × 107 6.703 0.006
Hexanal 3.8350 × 106 ± 1.0229 × 106 8.3013 × 106 ± 1.2044 × 106 8.0023 × 106 ± 3.1005 × 106 12.355 0
o-Xylene 2.4996 × 107 ± 1.1601 × 107 1.4143 × 107 ± 2.7087 × 106 1.0588 × 107 ± 2.6105 × 106 13.02 0.001
Dodecane 1.0388 × 108 ± 3.1960 × 107 3.9058 × 107 ± 1.2287 × 107 3.3822 × 107 ± 1.0727 × 107 15.605 0
1,3-Di-tert-butylbenzene 2.2445 × 108 ± 3.7074 × 107 1.3091 × 108 ± 5.2283 × 107 1.0075 × 108 ± 5.1086 × 107 15.315 0
Benzaldehyde 2.7386 × 107 ± 1.2392 × 107 5.1230 × 107 ± 1.2347 × 107 7.3170 × 107 ± 1.0903 × 107 29.617 0

The results were expressed as the mean ± SD. One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) or the Wilcoxon/Kruskal–Wallis to compare the normalized ionic peak area of gas emitted from three groups.