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The phrase “when was cancer found” refers to the historical timeline of cancer discovery and understanding. The earliest evidence of cancer dates back to ancient Egypt, around 3000 BC, where tumors and lesions were documented on mummies. However, the term “cancer” was first coined by Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, in the 5th century BC. Hippocrates described cancer as …
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