Carcinoma of the Breast

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THE present communication is the eighth in a series of reports from the Massachusetts General Hospital dealing with the results following operation for carcinoma of the breast.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 There were 382 cases of carcinoma of the breast during the three-year period, 1933–1935, of which 328 were primary cases and 54 had received earlier treatment elsewhere. Of the former, 92 were inoperable when first seen, and 236 (72 per cent) were submitted to radical operation. Two cases that were untraced are regarded as failures, and 14 cases in which the patients died of intercurrent disease within five years are considered inconclusive. There . . .

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