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This pet gecko could help scientists unlock the secrets of cancer

ScienceDaily Health 15 Jul 2026 1 views

An unusual leopard gecko that naturally develops aggressive tumors may become an important new model for cancer research. Scientists found its tumors share key genetic changes with human cancers, offering a rare opportunity to study the disease as it develops naturally.

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