Dogs Can Detect Early Colorectal Cancer

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Dogs Can Detect Early Colorectal Cancer

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Specially trained dogs may be able to sniff out early signs of colorectal cancer in breath or stool samples, according to a new study.

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Tags: Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Breathing, Pet

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