Cancer on a Paleo-diet? Ask someone who lived 1.7 million years ago
Thursday, July 28, 2016 - 01:31
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Johannesburg, South Africa - an international team of researchers led by scientists from the University of the Witwatersrand's Evolutionary Studies Institute and the South African Centre for Excellence in PalaeoSciences today announced in two papers, published in the South African Journal of Science, the discovery of the most ancient evidence for cancer and bony tumours yet described in the human fossil record.