Triassic Cancer-Osteosarcoma in a 240-Million-Year-Old Stem-Turtle.
case_report · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 30730547.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.6766 and PMC identifier 6439844.
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Abstract
This case study documents osteosarcoma in 240-million-year-old stem-turtle, which suggests that cancer is not a modern physiological defect.
Medical subject headings
- Animal Diseases
- Femoral Neoplasms
- Femur
- Fossils
- Osteosarcoma
- Turtles