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Link found between humans, dogs with bone cancer
A link found between dogs and humans with bone cancer could lead to better treatment for both children and man’s best friend, according to a new study published by Tufts University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute in Arizona.
By:Cummings School
July 19, 2019
JULY 19, 2019: Truman the dog, an osteosarcoma clinical trial patient at Cummings Veterinary Medical Center at Tufts University (Photo provided by owner)

Boston Herald

A link found between dogs and humans with bone cancer could lead to better treatment for both children and man’s best friend, according to a new study published by Tufts University and the Translational Genomics Research Institute in Arizona.

Read full article here https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/07/20/link-found-between-humans-dogs-with-bone-cancer/

 

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