How are dogs helping to unlock the secrets of skin cancer?

Decoding Cancer

English - August 30, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 67.5 MB
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Melanoma patient advocate Kay Curtain and consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr Shirley Potter chat with Dr Robert O’Connor about a research project that may just help us to better understand how skin cancer works in both canines and humans.

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More information on the UCD One Health programme: www.ucd.ie/onehealth/research/comparativemedicineresearchprojects/comparativeoncologybecausepetsgetcancertoo/

Information on skin cancer and how to spot it: www.Cancer.ie/Skin

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