COMIC
The Cancer Within, Part I
Cover by Tom Grindberg and Al Milgrom
Attribution
Series:	Deep Space Nine, No. 3
Writer(s):	Mariano Nicieza
Penciller(s):	Tom Grindberg
Inker(s):	Al Milgrom
Colorist(s):	Matt Webb
Letterer(s):	Jim Novak
Editor(s):	Bobbie Chase
Publication information
Publisher:	Marvel Comics
Published:	January 1997
Pages:	22
Chronology
Date:	2372

A deadly plague infects the station... and the Maquis are involved!

Contents 1 Characters 2 References 2.1 Locations 2.2 Species 2.3 Starships and vehicles 2.4 States and Organizations 2.5 Technology and weapons 2.6 Ranks and titles 2.7 Materials and substances 2.8 Other references 3 Appendices 3.1 Background 3.2 Connections 4 External link

CharactersEdit

Atkinson • Julian Bashir • Blackwell • Davis • Jadzia Dax • Angelo DeSimone • Kira Nerys • Marcus • Miles O'Brien • Odo • Jackie Pulaski • Katherine Pulaski • Rom • Benjamin Sisko • Jake Sisko

Referenced only 

Alan Bernard • Quark

ReferencesEdit

LocationsEdit

Alpha Quadrant • Badlands • Deep Space 9 (operations center • infirmary) • Maquis outpost (laboratory • quarters)

Referenced only 

Cardassia • Gamma Quadrant

SpeciesEdit

Bajoran • Changeling • Ferengi • Human • Klingon • Trill

Referenced only 

Cardassian • Prophets

Starships and vehiclesEdit

USS Defiant (Defiant-class) • Federation shuttlecraft (type-1 shuttlecraft)

States and OrganizationsEdit

Bajoran Militia • Cardassian Union • Maquis • Starfleet • United Federation of Planets

Technology and weaponsEdit

airlock • communicator • drill gun • emergency repair kit • explosive • genetic engineering • micron scan • ODN coupler • phaser • power coupling • quantum flux regulator • sensor • shuttlecraft • starship • stasis unit • thermo coupling • transporter

Ranks and titlesEdit

captain • commander • doctor • ensign • lieutenant • lieutenant commander • major • nurse • security chief • senior chief petty officer • security guard

Materials and substancesEdit

afropin • alkali • cordrazine • ditrazin • oxygen • proaklin • quadrizine • trilogan • vitaxin • water • zoanimine

Other referencesEdit

Hegh Duj • colony • micron • milliliter • moon • mutation • outpost • pounds per square inch • subspace quantum pulse • terrorism • virus

AppendicesEdit

BackgroundEdit

• This was writer Mariano Nicieza's first DS9 comic.

ConnectionsEdit

Previous Comic: #2: Judgment Day, The Conclusion!	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (Marvel Comics)	Next Comic: #4: The Cancer Within, Part II

External linkEdit

• The Cancer Within, Part I article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.