Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Canine cancer patients contribute to next-generation minimally invasive cancer therapies for dogs and humans

Natural disasters. Hikes. Long, dark nights alone. For many people, dogs offer a sense of safety and comfort in challenging or uncertain times. Cancer researchers at a new lab at Purdue University are partnering with dogs to make cancer less frightening—and less deadly—to some of humanity's very bes...

Canine cancer patients contribute to next-generation minimally invasive cancer therapies for dogs and humans
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Natural disasters. Hikes. Long, dark nights alone. For many people, dogs offer a sense of safety and comfort in challenging or uncertain times. Cancer researchers at a new lab at Purdue University are partnering with dogs to make cancer less frightening—and less deadly—to some of humanity's very best friends using a technique called tumor ablation.

Originally published at Phys.org

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