Peto's Paradox: The Reason Blue Whales Avoid Cancer

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Cancer is a frightening and enigmatic condition. Large animals appear to be immune to cancer, which raises a biological conundrum that hasn't been fully explained despite our best efforts to comprehend it and improve our ability to eradicate it. Which is absurd because a larger being should have more cancer than smaller ones. First, we must examine the nature of cancer in order to comprehend why.

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