Human activities might influence oncogenic processes in wild animal populations.

doi:10.1038/s41559-018-0558-7

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Human activities might influence oncogenic processes in wild animal populations.

Nature ecology & evolution - 1 Jul 2018

Giraudeau Mathieu, Sepp Tuul, Ujvari Beata, Ewald Paul W, Thomas Frédéric

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Based on the abundant studies available on humans showing clear associations between rapid environmental changes and the rate of neoplasia, we propose that human activities might increase cancer rate in wild populations through numerous processes. Most of the research on this topic has concentrated on wildlife cancer prevalence in environments that are heavily contaminated with anthropogenic chemicals. Here, we...

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PMID: 29784981
DOI: 10.1038/s41559-018-0558-7

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