One surviving patient told the BBC he was treated like a "guinea pig". The trials involved children with blood clotting disorders, when families had often not consented to them taking part.
An initial course of chemotherapy appeared to fail, and Litsa was among seven child guinea pigs to test a new combined chemotherapy, which is now routinely used to treat breast and ovarian cancer.
The Guinea Pig films are a series of six controversial Japanese horror films from the 1980-90s. The series achieved global notoriety mostly for the first two films as the producer needed to prove ...
Urethral catheterization of the male guinea pig has potential diagnostic, therapeutic, and research applications. Urethral catheter placement requires an understanding of the unique anatomy of the ...
The two guinea pigs are named Uncle Rad and Uncle Stripe (a reference to the children’s TV show “Bluey”). The guinea pigs are both 2 months old. “They’re very, very sweet and love being ...