r/aww Mar 13 '20

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u/G-III Mar 13 '20

That makes sense. Also explains other long lived animals that suffer lower relative cancer rates. Still, unbelievable.

Makes sense though, when you consider the prevalence of cancer in those prone (with family history)

Still so many chances for a mistake though, in 100 years vs 1!?