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Cats with cancer may hold the key to new human therapies

Cats with cancer may hold the key to new human therapies
health8/28/2025

A pioneering cancer therapy for pet cats not only extended their lives but may also help scientists understand how to tackle the disease in humans

When Jak, a black domestic short hair cat, was diagnosed with a lethal head and neck cancer, his prognosis was grim: six to eight weeks. Thanks to a pioneering medical trial he survived more than eight months, had one last Christmas with his owners a... [635 chars]