Paleo-oncology in the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt: Case studies and a paleoepidemiological perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2018.02.003
Abstract: This article describes six cases of cancer from the Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt. A mummy had a confirmed 'primary' diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the rectum. The remaining diagnoses were based on the distribution and types of… read more here.
Keywords: oasis egypt; oncology; dakhleh oasis; cancer ... See more keywords
Cyclonic activity over northeastern Africa at 8.5–6.7 cal kyr B.P., based on lacustrine records in the Faiyum Oasis, Egypt
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.04.032
Abstract: Abstract During African Humid Period in the Holocene when the summer Intertropical Convergence Zone migrated to its northernmost position, the Qarun Lake in the Faiyum Oasis in Egypt was fed with regular inflows from the… read more here.
Keywords: cal kyr; geochemistry; northeastern africa; faiyum oasis ... See more keywords