Ok-Veterinarian-8760 t1_j9qch6j wrote on February 23, 2023 at 8:35 PM Reply to ELI5: Why is it that animals who live far longer lives than us have similar cancer rates? by Ornery-Code-6249 It's likely because the same basic processes that cause cancer in humans, like mutations, also occur in other animals. Permalink 1
Ok-Veterinarian-8760 t1_j9qch6j wrote
Reply to ELI5: Why is it that animals who live far longer lives than us have similar cancer rates? by Ornery-Code-6249
It's likely because the same basic processes that cause cancer in humans, like mutations, also occur in other animals.