Contagious Cancer

Although cancer can on occasion be caused by infectious agents such as specific bacteria, parasites, and viruses, it is generally not a transmissible disease. A recently identified exception is presently threatening the Tasmanian devil with extinction. Some other animals can also directly transmit c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Welsh, James S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: AlphaMed Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228048/