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This is a brief, simple explanation on the large history of cancer. Still to this day, we do not know everything about cancer or how to cure it. This is cancer.

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Giovanni Morgagni

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Autopsy is the postmortem study of how one has died or to understand more about a disease. In 1961, Giovanni Morgagni of Padua regularized autopsies. This meant that doctors could study diseases more efficiently and how they work.

CBS television show, NCIS' Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Donald Mallard.

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When did Surgery Become a Regular thing?

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When did Surgery Become a Regular thing?

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Surgery was first suggested for curing cancer by Scottish surgeon John Hunter. He suggested that surgery could cause cancer. However, cancer surgeries are used to take out the tumor, not necessarily cause cancer. We do not yet have a cure for cancer.

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Hippocrates first thought that the body had 4 main humors or bodily fluids. These include phlegm, blood, yellow bile, and black bile. In the 1600s, a very common disease was caused by chimney sweeping. The chimney sweepers would get cancer in the scrotum due to the chemicals.

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Between 460 and 370 b.c., Greek physician Hippocrates, first called the disease "cancer." Also known as "The Father of Medicine," described the ulcer-forming and non-ulcer formings of tumors. He called these carcinoma and carcinomas. In greek, these words meant crab, due to the way that the tumors spread in a finger-like fashion.

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The first time that "cancer" was ever discovered was in Egypt around 3000 b.c.. Although discovered thousands of years ago, the cells themselves were not identified as cancer until 1775 by English Surgeon Percivall Pott.