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Fig. 5

From: An insight into cancer palaeobiology: does the Mesozoic neoplasm support tissue organization field theory of tumorigenesis?

Fig. 5

The life reconstruction of metoposaurs in their environment. The neoplasm-affected individual (on right), which the specimen ZPAL Ab III/2467 is representing. In artistic reconstruction, the affected individual has a prominent tumour in the anterodorsal region of spine. It has limited mobility and hunting activity, appears to be malnourished. Art work by Jakub Zalewski

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BMC Ecology and Evolution

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