Cancer of the Breast
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Cecil Rowntree
British Medical Journal
Recurrence after radium alone is often an early local recurrence, obvious to the patient herself, and a cause of pain and disability, recurrence after the radical operation 'plus radium is rarely local.
Abstract
followed by a trying period of uncertainty, and perhaps after all by an operation. Whereas recurrence after radium alone is often an early local recurrence, obvious to the patient herself, and a cause of pain and disability, recurrence after the radical operation 'plus radium is rarely local. It is generally late, and the patient lives an ordinary life and is free from pain and from the consciousness of disease until within a short period of the end.-I am, etc.,