British medical journal . Fig. 1.—Cilbu 1. inupeiablepnotid saicoma, beloro treat-ment. Fig. 2.—Ca^u 1. ouuiMug posi-tion of needles. was unable to open her month, and fed herself by forcing food,usnally crumbled biscuits, upwards under the overhang of theupper front teeth. iilr. Keegan, to whom I am Indebted for the followinghistory, operated on the tumour in November, 1913, and foundan indefinite growth, tlie size of a large cherry, infiltrating themasseter muscle, and without any sign of a capsule. Thepatient at the time would uot allow any operation which mightlead to disfigurement. Micros
British medical journal . Fig. 1.—Cilbu 1. inupeiablepnotid saicoma, beloro treat-ment. Fig. 2.—Ca^u 1. ouuiMug posi-tion of needles. was unable to open her month, and fed herself by forcing food,usnally crumbled biscuits, upwards under the overhang of theupper front teeth. iilr. Keegan, to whom I am Indebted for the followinghistory, operated on the tumour in November, 1913, and foundan indefinite growth, tlie size of a large cherry, infiltrating themasseter muscle, and without any sign of a capsule. Thepatient at the time would uot allow any operation which mightlead to disfigurement. Microscopic examination by ProfessorMcWeeney proved the growth to be a mixed parotid subsequent clinical history confirmed the diagnosis ofmalignancy, and later the case was sent to me by Mr. Blayneyas inoperable, to try the effect of radium treatment. At on April 17th, I inserted from behind forwardsinto the tumour five needles, parallel to one another and about.
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