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The belief that sharks cannot get cancer is a myth; they can develop cancer just like other animals. However, sharks do possess unique biological traits, such as a robust immune system and cartilaginous bodies, which may contribute to lower incidences of certain cancers. Research into shark Biology may offer insights into cancer resistance, but it’s important to clarify that they are not immune to the disease.
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Is there anything that can not get cancer?
sharks are reputed to never get cancer.... but perhaps sharks with cancer die? hard to tell.
What are humans uses for bull sharks?
Their cartilage is used for cancer medicine.
What diseases attack hammerhead sharks?
Diseases that attack hammerhead sharks include infections and even cancer. Not much is known about the diseases of sharks because generally only healthy sharks feed well and are captured.
Has a cure been found yet for cancer?
apparently they think it could be in a shark because sharks live very long and plus sharks have no cancerous cells too.
Do tiger sharks get cancer?
Yes they do, contrary to popular myths. See the website link below -
What are the release dates for 60 Minutes - 1968 Sharks Don't Get Cancer Field of Dreams Callahan 25-24?
60 Minutes - 1968 Sharks Don't Get Cancer Field of Dreams Callahan 25-24 was released on: USA: 28 February 1993
Does cuba have a cure for cancer?
Well, I heard somebody saying that they found it... "out of sharks milk". Unfortunately, Sharks are fish and they don't produce milk at all. So I guess that person was BS-ing me.
Which animal has the worst immune system?
Sharks have the best immune systems. Studies show that they resist every disease, even cancer.
How many sharks are killed in shark nets a year?
Hypothetically yes, they can drown. However at most beaches shark nets are closely monitored by local officials who do their best to save any creature caught in the nets. Shark nets are a mere precaution meaning they won't necessarily stop a shark from entering a beach but research shows that they are effective.
How Can you Use Rays In A Sentence?
Rays and skates are closely related to sharks. Overexposure to the harmful effects of the Sun's rays can lead to skin cancer. I have two Uncle Rays.
What sharks are there in Curacao?
Nurse Sharks, Lemon sharks and Hammerhead Sharks
What has the author Tina Anton written?
Tina Anton has written: 'Sharks, Sharks, Sharks' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Sharks 'Sharks, Sharks, Sharks (Real Reading)'
