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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Timeline of Cancer

Humans have, no doubt, battled cancer throughout their existence. One of the first written descriptions of cancer/cancer treatment is found in an Egyptian papyrus dating from around 3000 B.C. The following section provides a timeline of some key events in the history of cancer from 3000 B.C. to the present. The timeline also offers a brief description for each event. To put these events into perspective, common historical world events are included in the timeline. Place the mouse over the bar to view the list of general world events.
Click on an event to view details.
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The individual events may also be browsed in the following pages.

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