Companion Animals as Sentinels for Predicting Environmental Exposure Effects on Aging and Cancer Susceptibility in Humans: Proceedings of a Workshop

by Board on Health Care Services, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Cancer Policy Forum, et al.

To examine the potential role of companion animals as sentinels of relevant, shared environmental exposures that may affect human aging and cancer, the National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop in collaboration with the Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence and the Standing Committee on the Use of Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions to explore this promising and underutilized pathway for research. Presentations and panel...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309687942
• ISBN13: 9780309687942
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 172 Pages