ELI5: Why is it that animals who live far longer lives than us have similar cancer rates? Submitted by Ornery-Code-6249 t3_119rwnn on February 23, 2023 at 7:42 AM in explainlikeimfive 6 comments 2
Ok-Veterinarian-8760 t1_j9qch6j wrote on February 23, 2023 at 8:35 PM It's likely because the same basic processes that cause cancer in humans, like mutations, also occur in other animals. Permalink 1
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