Thursday, 15 September 2016

Fossil evidence reveals that cancer in humans goes back 1.7 million years

Fossil evidence reveals that cancer in humans goes back 1.7 million years

Cancer is often viewed as a fundamentally modern and monolithic disease. Many people think its rise and spread has been driven almost exclusively by the developed world's toxins and poisons; by our bad eating habits, lifestyles, and the very air we breathe. Actually, cancer is not a single disease. It is also far from modern. New fossil evidence suggests that its origins lie deep in prehistory.

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