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by JoeAltmaier 2787 days ago
I think actually every living animal can get cancer. Except maybe sharks, or is that an urban legend?
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Alas, they do.

https://www.livescience.com/41655-great-white-shark-cancer.h...

> Scientists have known for more than 150 years that sharks get cancer. And yet the belief persists that the animals don't suffer from the disease.