Sharks Get Cancer, Mole Rats Don't Welsh MD James S.
Sharks Get Cancer, Mole Rats Don't Welsh MD James S. This fresh and fascinating exploration of new directions in cancer research focuses on the important role of the immune system in combatting this…
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Sharks Get Cancer, Mole Rats Don't Welsh MD James S.
This fresh and fascinating exploration of new directions in cancer research focuses on the important role of the immune system in combatting this dread disease. As the author explains, animals offer us many tantalizing clues about the nature of cancer in humans. Integrating clues from the animal kingdom, the veterinary clinic, extraordinary human cases, and even embryology, the author-a cancer physician, biologist, and physicist-creates a novel and compelling account of tumor immunology and the promises of immunotherapy.
Tasmanian devils are on the verge of extinction due to a virulent form of contagious cancer; soft-shelled clams on the East coast of North America are vanishing due to another epidemic of contagious cancer; dogs also contract a contagious cancer but they spontaneously overcome it; and a type of mouse and the homely mole rat are not susceptible to the disease at all. In
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