
Vivek Subbiah: Cancer Isn’t Just a Human Disease – It’s a Biological Reality Across Species, From Dogs to Tigers to the Extinct Dinosaurs
Vivek Subbiah, Chief of Early-Phase Drug Development at the Sarah Cannon Research Institute, shared a post on X by Massimo, adding:
“Cancer isn’t just a human disease – it’s a biological reality across species, from dogs to tigers to the extinct dinosaurs.
There’s still so much we don’t understand about the emperor of all maladies- Nature’s oldest enemy.”
Title: Cancer Prevalence across Vertebrates
Journal: Cancer Discovery
Authors: Zachary T. Compton, Walker Mellon, Valerie K. Harris, Shawn Rupp, Diego Mallo, Stefania E. Kapsetaki, Mallory Wilmot, Ryan Kennington, Kathleen Noble, Cristina Baciu, Lucia N. Ramirez, Ashley Peraza, Brian Martins, Sushil Sudhakar, Selin Aksoy, Gabriela Furukawa, Orsolya Vincze, Mathieu Giraudeau, Elizabeth G. Duke, Simon Spiro, Edmund Flach, Hannah Davidson, Christopher I. Li, Ashley Zehnder, Trevor A. Graham, Brigid V. Troan, Tara M. Harrison, Marc Tollis, Joshua D. Schiffman, C. Athena Aktipis, Lisa M. Abegglen, Carlo C. Maley, Amy M. Boddy
Quoting Massimo‘s post
“The final walk of a legend.
Arrowhead, a beloved tigress of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, passed away at 14 due to bone cancer, leaving behind a legacy as a skilled crocodile hunter and mother of ten cubs.
[Sachin Rai]”
Watch the video attached to this post.
Also read OncoDaily’s special “Cancer in Dogs: Common Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment“.
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