Identifier: americanjournroen05ameruoft (find matches)
Title: The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: American Radium Society American Roentgen Ray Society
Subjects: Radiotherapy X-rays
Publisher: Springfield, Ill. C.C. Thomas
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Fig. 7. Epithelioma of the Frontal Region. It Had Been Treated Unsuccess-fully BY Many Methods, Inyolying the Outer Table of the Skull. DestroyedBY Electro-coagulation, Treated by Deep Roentgenotherapy and FollowedBY A Plastic Operation. which had been made by the electro-coagu-lation, and he has remained well, and is
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Fig. 8. Carcinoma Inyolying the Cheek, Superiorand Inferior Maxilla, and a Mass of Sub-maxillary Glands. Destroyed by Electro-coagu- L.A.TION. Left half of the lower jaw resected by Dr. Laplace,together with the metastatic glands; followed by deeproentgenotherapy and radium. the fact that no single method of treat-ment was depended upon, but that theroentgen ray, radium, surgery and electro-coagulation were all combined and usedconjointly to eliminate the disease. Case 9.—(Fig. 9.) Mrs. A. M. D. Age 65.Referred by Drs. J. E. Freeman and M. B.Hartzel. Twenty-eight years previously thepatient first developed an epithelioma onthe right cheek in front of the ear. It con-tinued for three or four years withoutreceiving any attention. Seventeen yearsago she had a plaster applied without suc-cess. Seven years ago she was treated byroentgen rays in one of the hospital dis-pensaries. This treatment was continuedfor four years. At the end of this time, thedisease had disappeared and was replac

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