If cancer cannot be cured, the human body, in the opinion of medical scientists, may by inoculation be forearmed to resist attack. “We are on the eve of protective inoculation against it,” said Dr. Knyvett Gordon, the famous pathologist, in a lecture on “Preventible Diseases.” “The cause of cancer is still a mystery, but we know it to be a disordered growth of the cells. The ordinary cell multiplies by dividing into two the cancerous cell by mating ‘sexually’ with a fellow-cancerous cell. If we cannot cure, we hope soon to pre-
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 July 1921, Page 9
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92Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 9 July 1921, Page 9
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