Researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden, and the Broad Institute, USA, have identified both similarities and differences between a single tumour type in multiple dogs breeds; a finding they believe parallels the situation in the cancer of human patients. (uu.se)
By comparing the conversations, the researchers made the surprising discovery that similar reactions were taking place in different tumour types. (cancerresearchuk.org)
Seen in this light, a variety of tumour types can originate from the same organ. (newscientist.com)