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Caption: Sulma Mohammed, associate professor of cancer biology in Purdue's School of Veterinary Medicine, looks at tissue samples to find similarities between canine and human lesions associated with breast cancer. A Purdue study found that dogs make an ideal model to study progression of the disease while it is still treatable.
Credit: David Umberger
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