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Cat cancer genetics mirror human tumors, guiding new treatment paths

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Cat cancer genetics mirror human tumors, guiding new treatment paths
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An international study of nearly 500 cat tumors finds shared cancer-causing genes with human cancers, including FBXW7 mutations in feline mammary tumors, suggesting human therapies could be adapted for cats and advancing a One Medicine approach to cancer research.

Topics:healthhealth-and-medicine#cancer-genetics#cross-species-research#fbxw7#feline-cancer#health-and-medicine#one-medicine
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  1. Scientists say house cats could help unlock new cancer treatments for humans  ScienceDaily
  2. Feline Cancer Genetics Decoded: What It Means for Humans  TradeKaizen
  3. How your pet cat could help cure human cancer, according to scientists  The News International

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