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What percentage of scientists test on animals to try to find a cure for cancer?

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What percentage of scientists test on animals to try to find a cure for cancer?

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Studying the disease is done by researching clinical human samples, cell lines and tissue cultures, and animal subjects. Studying animals is the only way to research the physiological effects of cancer, so it is an important field. However, any new drug that is being researched (including drugs to treat cancer) must be tested extensively on animals.