The new pig on the block: modelling cancer in pigs.

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The molecular mechanisms underlying many human cancers are now reasonably well understood. The challenge now is to bridge the gap between laboratory and clinical oncology, so these accomplishments can be translated into practical benefits for human patients. While genetically modified mice have played a prominent role in basic research, they are less suitable for many preclinical studies. Other animals can...

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