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Larger Animals Have Higher Rates Of Cancer Than Smaller Ones, So Correlation To Size Overturns A Decades-Old Belief
A decades-old belief about cancer in the animal kingdom has been overturned after a new study found that larger species like ...
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What Does An Animal’s Size Have To Do With Its Cancer Risk?
Similarly, it would seem to make sense that in animals, a bigger species with more cells might have a greater chance of something going wrong with one of those cells, including mutations leading to ...
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New research shows bigger animals get more cancer, defying decades-old belief
If larger animals have more cells, and cancer comes from cells going rogue, then the largest animals on earth—like elephants and whales—should be riddled with tumors.Yet, for decades, there ...
The Conversation25d
New research shows bigger animals get more cancer, defying decades-old belief
George Butler receives funding from the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the US Department of Defense CDMRP/PCRP (HT9425-23-1-0157). Joanna Baker does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...