CANCER TREATMENT
NEW AMERICAN METHOD UNCERTAIN CRiTiCAL MEDICAL VIEW On the way to Australia is Dr. P. Flothow, of Seattle, who intends to visit Dr. Xorman Royle, the wellknown Australian specialist. “We hear a lot of Dr. Royle's work,” he said. “He is regarded in America with great admiration.” Dr. Flothow, who is passing through Auckland on the Aorangi, comes from the famous Mayo Clinic at Rochester, where 500 medical men take post-graduate courses. He referred to the Coffey and Humber treatment for cancer, which had roused widespread interest in the United States and elsewhere. It was as yet too early to estimate the v»alue of the treatment, but the results so far had not given cause for great optimism, and experts were Avarning the American public not to take the treatment for granted. Great strides, however, were being made in anaesthesia, sodium amytal, and the new spinal injections proving successful.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 952, 21 April 1930, Page 11
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151CANCER TREATMENT Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 952, 21 April 1930, Page 11
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