The practice of surgery . Fig. 320.—External appearance of medullary cancer (Massachusetts General Hos-pital). Scirrhus grows slowdy, and may run a course of two or three years. It ismost common in women who have borne children. Though not peculiar. Fig. 321.—Section of medullary cancer (Warren Museum, Hars^ard). to old women, it appears usually after middle life. The tj^pical formsof atrophic scirrhus are peculiar to persons of advanced years. Med-ullary cancer is more common to persons in young middle life, and is 510 THE CHEST found, rarely, among younji; women oven. I have seen medullary c
The practice of surgery . Fig. 320.—External appearance of medullary cancer (Massachusetts General Hos-pital). Scirrhus grows slowdy, and may run a course of two or three years. It ismost common in women who have borne children. Though not peculiar. Fig. 321.—Section of medullary cancer (Warren Museum, Hars^ard). to old women, it appears usually after middle life. The tj^pical formsof atrophic scirrhus are peculiar to persons of advanced years. Med-ullary cancer is more common to persons in young middle life, and is 510 THE CHEST found, rarely, among younji; women oven. I have seen medullary cancerdevelop ra])idly in an unmarried ^iil of twenty-on(\ Medullary cancermay kill the i)atient within a year. the foi-m wliich early attacks
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