Radiotherapy masks to hellebore root: see the ways we confront cancer

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Cancer Revolution, a new exhibition at the Science Museum in London, explores the advances behind cancer care, from this mask worn by a throat cancer patient for their treatment, to black hellebore root, a remedy used in the 1700s

THIS eclectic selection of objects is linked by a single goal: to defeat one of the most common, but deadliest, diseases. They form part of

, an exhibition developed by the UK’s Science Museum Group that explores the advances behind cancer care.Some treatments for cancer can be nasty. People may need to take medication to manage any side effects, as demonstrated by the one-month supply of drugs for a person with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma seen in the first image. These are to alleviate the unwanted impacts of chemotherapy, which can include pain and sight loss.

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