Bernard L. Shaw, a former San Francisco police officer who became the bodyguard and husband of Patricia Hearst, the heiress who was abducted in 1974 by a leftist guerrilla organization and then imprisoned for crimes she was accused of committing on its behalf, died on Dec. 17 at his home in Garrison, N.Y. He was 68.
Yes an animal can be tested for cancer. If you suspect your dog may have cancer contact your vet and schedule a physical. Normally they will take blood and test it, unless there is a growth then they can take sample of that growth and biopsy it.
Sick Sense: How Dogs Smell Illness. Dogs can detect cancer in humans. Scientists think that simply by sniffing samples of human s breath, dogs can detect lung, breast and other cancers with an accuracy rate of between 88 and 97 percent.The accuracy rate of a multi-million-pound hospital scanner is between 85 and 90 per cent.t s caused by a scent, an alarm pheromone, which is produced by the anal glands of frightened dogs. Dogs can detect odours that are up to 40 feet underground. They have been used to detect leaky gas pipes. They can also smell insects embedded in the ground or in woodwork.