RADIUM
OPINION OF h CANCER SPECIALIST'. ' RESULTS ONLY FAIRLY GOOD; By Telceraph-ttrose Association-Copyright "Times" efld Sydney "Sun" Scrvicce. London, April 11. Doctors complain thitt the world Ims Kone mad over radium, and that this, is causing the prieo to rise to a prohibitive extent for small hospitals. Dr, Csscrny, the cancer specialist, states that the t'onr thousand eases treated by Milium only gnve fairly good results, and ho strongly discourages'tho abandonment of surgical treatment, because tho rays are oMneflreetive depth (five centimetres, or 1.9 inches). . He suggests rosiovAl of the cancer where excisable, and the use of radium as au after cure.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2121, 13 April 1914, Page 7
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102RADIUM Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2121, 13 April 1914, Page 7
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