Further remarks on the treatment of uterine cancer, specially with gastric juice : with an appendix / [C.H.F. Routh?].

  • Routh, C. H. F. (Charles Henry Felix), 1822-1909.
Date:
[1874?]
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Credit: Further remarks on the treatment of uterine cancer, specially with gastric juice : with an appendix / [C.H.F. Routh?]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    jagged, hard, and irregular, and bleeding so freely on touch, that I feel assured many practitioners would have, and some had, charac¬ terized them as cancerous. Several of these have got well on using gastric juice when every other agent tried had failed. Of its efficacy, therefore, in many dubious cases I am assured. The same is true for many obstinate ulcerations which were not cancerous. I am there¬ fore satisfied, and this I state emphatically, that though I am far from urging that it will bring about a healing process in all cases of cancer, it will in some, and as a topical agent in other ulcerations it is invaluable.