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Nature Medicine 14, 471 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nm0508-471a

Cancer clues fetched from canines

Vicki Brower1

  1. New York

Man shares more with his best friend the dog than mere companionship: they share a similar lifetime risk and incidence of many cancers. A comparison of tumor tissues now indicates that some cancers bear identical genetic abnormalities and molecular pathogenesis in humans and canines (Chromosome Res. 16, 145–154; 2008

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