Peroral endoscopy and laryngeal surgery . Fic. 398—Radium container in situ in a case of esophageal cancer. The ex-cessive forward inchnation of the capsule is partly due to malignant distortion.(The normal esophagus tends somewhat forward in this location).. 399.—Radium capsule in place in a case of esophageal cancer. The esoph-agoscopc, screened with hard ruhber, is kept in situ to watch the position of thecapsule until certain it will not shift. 458 MALIGNANT DISEASE OF THE ESOPHAGUS. for two or three hours, the applications being repeated on alternate daysfor about ten applications.
Peroral endoscopy and laryngeal surgery . Fic. 398—Radium container in situ in a case of esophageal cancer. The ex-cessive forward inchnation of the capsule is partly due to malignant distortion.(The normal esophagus tends somewhat forward in this location).. 399.—Radium capsule in place in a case of esophageal cancer. The esoph-agoscopc, screened with hard ruhber, is kept in situ to watch the position of thecapsule until certain it will not shift. 458 MALIGNANT DISEASE OF THE ESOPHAGUS. for two or three hours, the applications being repeated on alternate daysfor about ten applications. If excessive local reaction or general tox-emia result the treatment should be interrupted for a few weeks. Thesedosages are given with reservations. The future may determine them tobe too large or too small. Mr. ^Valter G. Howarth has been getting ex-cellent results from the use of 100 mgm. kept in situ by means of a wire
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