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CT scan; brain cancer (oligodendroglioma)

MRI scan; brain cancer (primitive neuroectodermal)

Prostate cancer cells

HeLa cell, immortal human epithelial cancer cell line, SEM

skin cancer cell

NK T-cell lymphoma is a highly aggressive cancer of a specific type of immune cell called lymphoid cells, and is associated with the Epstein Barr virus (glandular fever). In later stages of the disease, the lymphoma can spread to the lymph nodes, as in this case. 

CT scan; brain cancer (glioma)

Ribcage, Hodgkin lymphoma patient, 3D printed nylon

The geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales.

Woman suffering from untreated cancer of the left breast

Cancer : its nature and treatment, with observations on certain diseases peculiar to women / by John Pattison, M.D.

Outlines of the lectures on surgery / delivered by Sir Astley Cooper, bart at St. Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals.

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The geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales.

HeLa cell, immortal human epithelial cancer cell line, SEM

Woman suffering from untreated cancer of the left breast

Cancer : its nature and treatment, with observations on certain diseases peculiar to women / by John Pattison, M.D.

Outlines of the lectures on surgery / delivered by Sir Astley Cooper, bart at St. Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals.