. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . exist upon the face and covera considerable portion of it, the normal tis-sues are to a great extent replaced by thevessels, which after contraction leave princi-pally scar tissue. The epithelial elements arenecessarily widely scattered, and under ordi-narv circumstances are most sensitive to anv Read at the Fifth Annual Meeting of The American Radium Society, New Orleans, La., April 26, 1920. 337 Treatment of Antrliomata with Radium. Figs, i, 2. W. S. (Case 147). Nine months. 6284 seventeen treatments. In tu


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . exist upon the face and covera considerable portion of it, the normal tis-sues are to a great extent replaced by thevessels, which after contraction leave princi-pally scar tissue. The epithelial elements arenecessarily widely scattered, and under ordi-narv circumstances are most sensitive to anv Read at the Fifth Annual Meeting of The American Radium Society, New Orleans, La., April 26, 1920. 337 Treatment of Antrliomata with Radium. Figs, i, 2. W. S. (Case 147). Nine months. 6284 seventeen treatments. In tubes from 50 to 140mg. The last picture was made about the timewhen the reaction of the radium was disappear-ing. The neck was powdered, which gives theroughened surface noticed in the in the first picture the size of the vessels. form of radiation. The more highly they aredeveloped the greater their must to a great degree be replaced bythe connective tissue elements. Naturallythere is no form of treatment which willgive a normal skin, with the usual hair ordown, involuntary muscle and glandularstructures, all so essential in the face for thechanges caused by expression, blushing orthe change of temperature. These facts must be considered whensuch lesions are presented for treatment, andthe patient should be fully advised lest dis-appointment follow the absence of normalskin as the ultimate result. Two cases of lymphangioma came underobservation, but the result of tr


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