Reply to post: Re: Cancer rate would rise by 50%

Supernovae may explain mass extinctions of marine animals 2.6 million years ago

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Re: Cancer rate would rise by 50%

They were also underwater, which would at least attenuate the radiation...

Plus sharks have a better immune system against cancer. They don't "not get cancer" as used to be claimed, but they seem to get it a lot less than humans.

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