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*Metastasis, a state in which affected cells spread throughout the body through the blood. | *Metastasis, a state in which affected cells spread throughout the body through the blood. | ||
Cancer ceased to be commonplace in the | Cancer ceased to be commonplace in the [[human]] genome by the 22nd century, though cases appeared from time to time as far as the 26th century. However, these could be treated easily by this time.<ref name="HE">'''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]''', ''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]'', page 81</ref> | ||
At some time during the [[Human-Covenant War]], [[Michael Baird]] was diagnosed with this disease onboard the {{UNSCship|The Heart of Midlothian}}.<ref name="HE"/> | At some time during the [[Human-Covenant War]], [[Michael Baird]] was diagnosed with this disease onboard the {{UNSCship|The Heart of Midlothian}}.<ref name="HE"/> | ||
The fictitious disease known as "Boren's Syndrome" supposedly caused severe cancer symptoms in victims, which required extensive treatment and chemotherapy (even with 26th-Century medical technology). | The fictitious disease known as "[[Boren's Syndrome]]" supposedly caused severe cancer symptoms in victims, which required extensive treatment and chemotherapy (even with 26th-Century medical technology). | ||
==List of | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe|Halo Evolutions]]'' | *''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe|Halo Evolutions]]'' | ||
**''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]'' | **''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]'' |