. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent; designed for the use of practitioners and students . Fig. 234. D. K. Epidermoid cancer of hand. Side view of Fig. 233. cuts are shown, were taken. This improvement continued, and aftereight weeks the ulcer had become smoother on its surface, and was but|6 centimetres long by centimetres wide, and the induration was largelyigone. (See Fig. 236, page 435.) At this time I had a thin specimenI taken, reaching down to the full depth of the growth and from theJ centre of the ulcerated area to well beyo
. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent; designed for the use of practitioners and students . Fig. 234. D. K. Epidermoid cancer of hand. Side view of Fig. 233. cuts are shown, were taken. This improvement continued, and aftereight weeks the ulcer had become smoother on its surface, and was but|6 centimetres long by centimetres wide, and the induration was largelyigone. (See Fig. 236, page 435.) At this time I had a thin specimenI taken, reaching down to the full depth of the growth and from theJ centre of the ulcerated area to well beyond the edge of the growth into,the healthy skin, and this was sent to the pathological laboratory, wherelit was examined at my request. I give Dr. Mallorys report, and alsoithe comments made by him and Dr. Councilman : — i 2 F 434 THE ROENTGEN RAYS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY The ulcerated area left after treatment with X-rays shows no evi-dence of carcinoma except at the edge near and beneath the epidermis,where a few small islands of epithelial cells, some of which are dividingby mitosis, are present. The central portion of the ulcerated are
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