Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

The nature and treatment of cancer.

Publication Details

London: Taylor & Walton, 1846 CE.

The earliest account of the recognition of fragments of malignant tissue. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.

Catalog Metadata	Reference Information
Entry Number	#2612.1
Permanent Link	https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/3110
Author Bio Link	Wikipedia ↗
External URL	on-the-nature-and-treatment-of-cancer

Publication place: London