Skeletal Metastatic Carcinomas from the Roman Period (1st to 5th Century AD) in Hungary

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Mónika Merczi

Antónia Marcsik · University of Szeged

Zsolt Bernert · Hungarian Natural History Museum

László Józsa · Péterfy Sándor Utcai Kórház-Rendelőintézet és Baleseti Központ

Krisztina Buczkó · Hungarian Natural History Museum

Gábor Lassányi · Budapest History Museum

Márta H. Kelemen

Péter Zádori

Abstract

In view of the scarcity of cancer metastases that have been diagnosed in archeological specimens in general, identification of all examples of cancer in antiquity represents an important contribution both to paleopathology and to modern medicine.

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Bone health and treatments Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies

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Published in: Pathobiology

Volume 81, Issue 2, pp. 100-111

DOI: 10.1159/000357435

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Skeletal Metastatic Carcinomas from the Roman Period (1st to 5th Century AD) in Hungary

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