The skull of an ancient Egyptian woman whose face was eaten off by cancer. From Eugen Strouhal, “Ancient Egyptian Case of Carcinoma”
Discover magazine bought first serial rights to the book, and an excerpt about the prehistoric origins of cancer will appear in the July-August issue. It is available online now for subscribers at the magazine’s website.
Update, July 14, 2013: The article is no longer behind the paywall and is available to all.
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