A strange transmissible cancer is spreading through the catfish in this lake
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Per NPR News, a transmissible cancer is spreading through catfish in a lake straddling Vermont and Quebec. The outbreak has persisted for more than a decade and may offer clues about how tumors can spread from one organism to another.
Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/22/nx-s1-5901135/transmissibl...
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