A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . Fig. 66.—Sarcoma growing from the Posterior Surface of the Cricoid Cartilage : A, the growth in situ;B, the growth after removal. ing mucous membrane. During life these tumors often cannot be distin-guished by their appearance from papillomata, and even after death, ifextensive ulceration has taken place, the naked-eye appearances cannotbe relied on. The true character of the disease cannot in fact be deter-mined witli certainty except by the microscopical examination of a


A manual of diseases of the throat and nose : including the pharynx, larynx, trachea, oesophagus, nose and naso-pharynx . Fig. 66.—Sarcoma growing from the Posterior Surface of the Cricoid Cartilage : A, the growth in situ;B, the growth after removal. ing mucous membrane. During life these tumors often cannot be distin-guished by their appearance from papillomata, and even after death, ifextensive ulceration has taken place, the naked-eye appearances cannotbe relied on. The true character of the disease cannot in fact be deter-mined witli certainty except by the microscopical examination of a por-tion of the neoplasm. These growths generally partake of the spindle-celled or fascicularcharacter, but I recently met with an example of round-celled sarcoma,and the following is the microscopical report bv Dr. Stephen Mackenzie :•• Sections show the whole of the tissues infiltrated with small, round cells,completely filled by a nucleus, and with very scant} and delicate cells are most numerous in the submucosa, where they pass in densemasses between the bundles of striated muscular fibres,


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