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For the first time ever, researchers believe they discovered transmissible malignant melanomas in fish. NewsNation’s Rich Bodee explains.
For the first time ever, researchers believe they discovered transmissible malignant melanomas in fish. NewsNation’s Rich Bodee explains.
The findings revealed catfish in Lake Memphremagog had melanoma lesions, a type of skin cancer.
For more than a decade, there's been something fishy going on in a lake that straddles Vermont and the province of Quebec. It involves cancer, a kind of catfish, and — possibly — clues about how tumors metastasize.
Nature describing the first known transmissible cancer in fish.'/Open