Dogs Who Can Sniff Out Cancer - Canine Ovarian Cancer Detectors

Sniffing Out Cancer

By Amanda Robb
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the June 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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Everyone knows that dogs have great noses. We've put them to work detecting explosives, drugs, and missing people. Next assignment: sniffing out cancer.

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