Sarcoma Research in Dogs is Helping Humans (IMAGE)

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Sarcoma Research in Dogs is Helping Humans

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Ohio State vet Elizabeth Schuh, DVM, checks Marley, a young dog recently treated for a bone cancer known as osteosarcoma. Dogs get osteosarcoma with a higher frequency that people but the disease nearly identical in humans and canines.

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The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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