Our regular readers will remember that we have commented on and off on the development of different types of system that (maybe) can be used to test for risk of cancer based on smell … an ability that has been clearly demonstrated among certain trained dogs and one of two electronic systems. … READ MORE …
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A report on the Medscape Oncology site on Tuesday discussed prostate cancer detection data presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA) by a group of Italian researchers — with the help of two highly trained German Shepherds. … READ MORE …
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For those of you who remember media reports and scientific papers showing that some cancers (prostate cancer included) could be detected, albeit with limited consistency, in urine samples by trained dogs … yes, this is now getting closer to real. … READ MORE …
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So the presentation from the AUA yesterday that has already garnered media attention is the idea that we may be able to train dogs to detect prostate cancer based on the aroma of male urine. … READ MORE …
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THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK 