Dogs and their people: Companions in cancer research | News Channel 3-12
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After the derailment and fire of a train transporting chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023, residents of the area were exposed to carcinogenic agents such as vinyl chloride, acrolein, and dioxin. Tumors usually develop slowly, and it could be decades before they know the effects this had on local cancer risk, but there may be a faster way to get an answer: residents' dogs were also exposed to chemicals, and dogs develop cancer faster.Study…
Dogs and their people: Companions in cancer research | News Channel 3-12
Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock Dogs and their people: Companions in cancer research After a train carrying chemicals derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in 2023, residents were exposed to carcinogens such as vinyl chloride, acrolein and dioxin. Since tumors are typically slow to develop, it could take decades to know what that did to the locals’ cancer risk, but there may be a quicker route to an answer: The residents’ dogs were also …
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