2,250-year-old mummy had cancer

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 19:01 in Health & Medicine

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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