Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane

Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital

Woman undergoing a cancer check at an X ray unit in a London hospital. It is fitted with a unique prototype tracking system that allows healing rays not only to penetrate deep into the body to the root of the cancer, but also to trace automatically along the growths spreading tentacles.
January 1963

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
R1408-9A

Media ID 21326314

© Mirrorpix

Cancer Diseases Equipment Health Medical Medicine National Health Service Science Technology Treatment

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Hospitals

> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0000to0099 > 00097

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from January 1963, we witness a woman undergoing a cancer check at an X-ray unit in a London hospital. The image showcases not only the advancements in medical technology during the 1960s but also the dedication of healthcare professionals to combat diseases like cancer. The focal point of this photograph is the unique prototype tracking system fitted within the X-ray unit. This groundbreaking innovation allows healing rays to penetrate deep into the body, reaching the root of the cancerous growth. However, what sets it apart is its ability to automatically trace along the spreading tentacles of these malignant cells. This remarkable feature provides doctors with invaluable insights into how tumors develop and spread throughout one's body. As we delve deeper into this snapshot, we are reminded of both hope and resilience. The woman depicted here represents countless individuals who have faced or continue to face battles against cancer. Through her presence in this image, she becomes a symbol of strength and determination in overcoming adversity. This print serves as a testament to scientific progress and highlights how medical advancements have played an essential role in improving patient care over time. It reminds us that even decades ago, scientists were tirelessly working towards finding innovative solutions for combating life-threatening diseases. Ultimately, this picture captures not just a moment frozen in time but also embodies our collective pursuit for better health outcomes through continuous research and technological breakthroughs within medicine.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.