Earliest Invasive Cancer Found in 3,000-Year-Old Skeleton

Friday, March 21, 2014 - 12:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The ancient Egyptian bones, from a conquered territory of ancient Egypt, now represent the earliest known complete example of a person with cancer spreading from an organ, findings that could help reveal insights on the evolution of the disease.

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