Household cats could help us understand how breast cancer develops in humans. Almost a quarter of all UK households own at least one cat. Cancer is one of the leading causes of illness and death in ...

Over 10 million cats are kept as pets in the UK The first detailed genetic map of cancer in pet cats reveals striking similarities with human versions of the disease, possibly helping find new ways to ...

Your household cat could hold the key to understanding and curing cancer, according to new research. Scientists have carried out a world-first study into multiple cancer types in cats and found ...

They live in our houses, drink our water and even sleep in our beds. Cats have become an integral part of many households and share much of our lives. They also share much of their biology with humans ...

Researchers discover that people share the same cancer-causing mutations as felines Getty Stock Images A new study published in the journal Science found that mutations in genes that cause cancer are ...