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  "id": 2368684,
  "title": "Pioneering cancer treatment saves python named Jodie Foster: UK zoo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/pioneering-cancer-treatment-saves-python-named-jodie-foster-uk-zoo",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-21T09:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-cancer-treatment-python-jodie-foster.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A British zoo Friday hailed the successful treatment of a cancer-stricken python named after Hollywood star Jodie Foster, who became the first snake to receive an innovative treatment combining surgery and electrochemotherapy (ECT).",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "What a sssurvivor! Giant python Jodie Foster is cancer-free after pioneering treatment",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/what-a-sssurvivor-giant-python-jodie-foster-is-cancer-free-after",
        "published": "2026-08-21T01:12:54.000Z"
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    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}