Egypt
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- Oldest Case Of Prostate Cancer
This story was reported by The Portugal News back in November 2011, but seems to have been picked up only recently by other media. Bikya Masr An international research team in Lisbon has diagnosed the oldest case of prostate cancer in ancient Egypt...
- Mummy Had Prostate Cancer
Wired Science (Heather Pringle) Some 2,250 years ago in Egypt, a man known today only as M1 struggled with a long, painful, progressive illness. A dull pain throbbed in his lower back, then spread to other parts of his body, making most movements a misery....
- Debating The Ancient Egyptian Cancer Question
ArchNews In direct contradiction to the recent Manchester University article in Nature stating cancer is 'man made' Paula Veiga strongly argues the case for the existence of cancer in Ancient Egyptians. Citing both her own research during her...
- Mummies Examined For Rates Of Cancer
The Telegraph, UK (Richard Alleyne) Researchers looking at almost a thousand mummies from ancient Egypt and South America found only a handful suffered from cancer when now it accounts for nearly one in three deaths. The findings suggest that it is modern...
- Cancer Rare In Mummies
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Egypt
Seriously Off-Topic: Scientists crack 'entire genetic code' of cancer
BBC News with video
Such good news for the potential of cancer research that I just couldn't resist posting it. Amongst all the very important small steps to finding more ways of fighting cancer this really is a biggie.
- Oldest Case Of Prostate Cancer
This story was reported by The Portugal News back in November 2011, but seems to have been picked up only recently by other media. Bikya Masr An international research team in Lisbon has diagnosed the oldest case of prostate cancer in ancient Egypt...
- Mummy Had Prostate Cancer
Wired Science (Heather Pringle) Some 2,250 years ago in Egypt, a man known today only as M1 struggled with a long, painful, progressive illness. A dull pain throbbed in his lower back, then spread to other parts of his body, making most movements a misery....
- Debating The Ancient Egyptian Cancer Question
ArchNews In direct contradiction to the recent Manchester University article in Nature stating cancer is 'man made' Paula Veiga strongly argues the case for the existence of cancer in Ancient Egyptians. Citing both her own research during her...
- Mummies Examined For Rates Of Cancer
The Telegraph, UK (Richard Alleyne) Researchers looking at almost a thousand mummies from ancient Egypt and South America found only a handful suffered from cancer when now it accounts for nearly one in three deaths. The findings suggest that it is modern...
- Cancer Rare In Mummies
...