On a series of cases of cancer of the tongue / by Stanley Boyd and W. H. Unwin.

  • Boyd, James Stanley Newton, 1856-1916.
Date:
1903
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Credit: On a series of cases of cancer of the tongue / by Stanley Boyd and W. H. Unwin. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    TABLE.— No. Name. Age Duration. Condition on Admission. Sex. General. Local. Glands. i i8gi. Haines. M. 66 Wart 26 years. Infiltration began 8 years, removed 6 years ago. Slow recurrence at once. ? Hardish nodular growth, not ulcerated at left end of tongue-scar: not infil- trating floor, nor tongue deeply. ' 2 1892. George. F. 45 10 weeks. Good: “ flesh lost rapidly lately.” Ulcer, size of shilling, on left edge : apparently anterior and not infil- trating much. Small one felt at angle of jaw. 3 1893, Feb. 4. Powell. M. 48 3 months. ? Ulcer beneath right edge, in molar region, infiltra- ting tongue deeply and fixing it. One right upper 1 carotid. 4 1893. Sept. 30. Hatton. F. 61 Leucoplakia 14 years. Ulcer 4 months. Growth on alveolus 6 weeks. No history of syphilis. Good. Leucoplakia and bald patches over anterior two- thirds. Tongue - surface very irregular. Ulcer, size of shilling, on right dorsum in front, infil- trating deeply and fixing tongue. Warty growth on i^-in. of toothless lower alveolus and on floor of mouth for same distance behind sym- physis. Right submaxillary probably enlarged. 5 1894, Apr. 26. Hart. 47 14 days. ? Ulcer, size of shilling, right side, £ in. from tip, extending to floor and fixing tongue. Dorsum healthy. ? , 6 1894, July 7. Murphy. M. 54 2 months. Cauterised several times. ? Oval ulcer, 1 in. long on right edge, opposite site of wisdom tooth and on anterior pillar: indura- tion two-thirds across tongue. Both submaxillary jj, felt. 1 n 'f 7- 1894, Oct. 13. Spicer. M. 53 For 10-11 months broken molar irri- tated tongue. 3 weeks pain and swelling. Tongue sore on and off for 10 years. Good. 1 in. ulcer from opposite right molars to § in. from tip; not reaching mid- line. Tongue well pro- truded. One right sub- .. maxillary. [Those .» removed were not j diseased (microsc.)]. 1895, Oct. 19. ~ 54 Swelling at right angle 1 week; dis- comfort longer. Better; flesh gained since operation. Tongue normal. Swelling felt — not seen — below right angle of jaw. i fa (£i 1896, Mar. 28. - 55 Less than 3 months. ? Large mass behind right angle of jaw and some smaller ones. 10 8. 1894. Bagster. M. 54 2 months. Stout, alcoholic : cirrhosis of liver. On right edge in front of anterior pillar an ulcer | in. by £ in., with filbert mass in tongue. Freely movable. Right submaxillary J L suspicious.