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jan 1, 1915 - Cancer in Rabbits

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Katsusaburo Yamagiwa and Koichi Ichikawa induce cancer in rabbits by applying coal tar to their skin, providing experimental proof that chemicals can cause cancer.

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jan 1, 1915
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~ 111 years ago