DOGS CANCER DIAGNOSIS SCENT – USA RESEARCH
February 1st, 2006
BY MONICA DOBIE
BAXTER, my adorable six-month-old West Highland Terrier, enjoys taking walks with his owner, stopping occasionally to sniff other dogs bottoms and napping in between chewing smelly socks, chasing his tail, eating questionable objects and digging dirt.
Could this fine young canine specimen one day be able to detect cancer in people?
A recent study performed by the Pine Street Foundation research group in California indicates that, surprisingly, the answer is a definitive yes.
The research, published in the March 2006 issue of the journal ...
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