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'World-first' cancer treatment saves python after tumour destroys part of her jaw
August 21, 2026
LIVERPOOL, England, Aug. 21 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release:

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'World-first' cancer treatment saves python after tumour destroys part of her jaw

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A 15-foot python named after Hollywood star Jodie Foster has made a full recovery after becoming what is believed to be the first snake in the world to receive a pioneering cancer treatment usually used in humans.

The 50kg reticulated python . . .

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