Detector Dogs
Fido Fights Cancer - Video
Researchers are training dogs to to smell cancer in the breath samples of human patients.
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Sniffer dogs in the melanoma clinic
The quest to see if dogs could find cancer started with a Letter to the Editor in The Lancet, the highly respected independent British medical journal, back in 1989. The headline read: "Sniffer Dogs in the Melanoma Clinic?"
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Life-Saving Labrador Sniffs Out Danger for Diabetic Girl
Diabetes used to take over Rebecca Farrar's life, with hospital visits a weekly, sometimes daily occurrence. But since the arrival of Shirley, the yellow Labrador-golden retriever dog, she's stopped collapsing completely.
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