Tuesday, November 1, 2011

2,250-year-old mummy had cancer
[ Tue, 1 Nov 2011 23:34:28 GMT ]

A 2,150-year-old Egyptian mummy has revealed small, round lesions — the oldest case of metastatic prostate cancer in ancient Egyptians.Prostate cancer,‭ ‬one of the most common types of modern malignancies,‭ ‬did affect the ancient Egyptians,‭ ‬according to a radiological investigation of a‭ 2,250‭ ‬year old-mummy.


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