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Frankie the dog sniffs out thyroid cancer

A dog has been used to sniff out thyroid cancer in people who had not yet been diagnosed, US researchers say.

Tests on 34 patients showed an 88% success rate in finding tumours.
More here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-31785245

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Nippy
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08-03-2015, 05:32 PM
Amazing, beats technology everytime.
Last year when I had a bad ear, everytime Pepsi came up on my lap she would lick that ear. There was no outward sign, no discharge nothing to say that anything was wrong. How did she know??
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