Ancient Egyptian skull with a round tumorous lesion near the top of the head
Tondini, Isidro, Camaros, 2024
Tiny markings on a 4,000-year-old skull suggest that ancient Egyptians may have been the first to attempt to treat cancer.
“Medicine in ancient Egypt was highly advanced,” Edgardo Camaros “They were able to address a number of conditions, including trauma and infections, and treat oral health,” said researchers from the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Camaros and his…
Source: www.newscientist.com
