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Python from Chester Zoo treated with human cancer therapy and recovered from tumor

started August 21, 2026 at 4:50 PM · last changed 6d ago

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A 4.5-meter python named Jodie Foster at Chester Zoo was treated with electrochemotherapy for a malignant fibrosarcoma, marking the first time this human cancer therapy was used on a reptile, with recovery guided by zoo veterinarians and Liverpool University experts.

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Zmija nazvana po holivudskoj zvezdi Džodi Foster potpuno se oporavila posle terapije protiv raka koja se inače primenjuje kod ljudi. Reč je o pitonu od

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