. Radium . Case No. 1705. Epithelioma of Lip. Growth was but recurred soon afterwards. When firstphotographed there was extensive induration of inner aspeci of che? treated by inserting three lunanation tubes (10 mc. each*screened by 3/iomm. of Platinum for 24 hours. Oijly one treat-ment was c:iven. Has been well over nine months. I^APIUM 4r of which arc three-tenths of a milhmetre thick, containing ahogethernot less than 120 milhcuries of Radium Emanation. The tubes are main-tained in position for 24 hours by gauze packing. Tlie quantity ofEmanation used must vary somewhat with
. Radium . Case No. 1705. Epithelioma of Lip. Growth was but recurred soon afterwards. When firstphotographed there was extensive induration of inner aspeci of che? treated by inserting three lunanation tubes (10 mc. each*screened by 3/iomm. of Platinum for 24 hours. Oijly one treat-ment was c:iven. Has been well over nine months. I^APIUM 4r of which arc three-tenths of a milhmetre thick, containing ahogethernot less than 120 milhcuries of Radium Emanation. The tubes are main-tained in position for 24 hours by gauze packing. Tlie quantity ofEmanation used must vary somewhat with the size of the tumour, butit is found that the best resuhs are not obtained if not less than 120millicvnies are used. This heavy dosage is, of course, somewhat of adrain on the resources of any Radium Institute. (3) Endothdiomata. (4) Carcinoma of the Breast. (5) Carcinonia of the Bladder. This condition is best treatedthrough the supra-pubic opening made by the surgeon in the course ofhis investigations.
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