Some results of the operative treatment of cancer of the breast / by W. Mitchell Banks.

  • William Mitchell Banks
Date:
1882
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Credit: Some results of the operative treatment of cancer of the breast / by W. Mitchell Banks. 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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    Cases in ichich the Disease Seappeared—conlinucd. Interval between Xo. Condition. Age. Xotes. Operatiin and Fatal Tevmi nation. 7 Married 40 Eeappeared in cicatrix. This removed, but ojifio.sito breast became arlected. Died from a pleurisy, probably due to oix mouttis, disease peuetratmg to pleura. Eleven months. S Single 54 Cicatrix aud axilla remained free. Re- appearance in intercostal muscles close to sternum. 9 Married 45 Recurred in upper pai't of axilla. Under twelve months. 10 Married 40 Recurred in form of small shot in the skin around tlie cicatrix. Under twelve months. 11 Man-ied 54 Remained for eighteen months free. Re- appearance in cervical glands with great pain in the arm. Attempted removal in May, 1882. Patient still living. Cases vjhcre Death has occurred from otJier causes : Patients remaining free from Breast Cancer. No. Condition. Age. Operation. Cause of Death. Period between Opera- tion and Death. 1 Married 54 Breast only. Not known. Died after two 2 Married 41 Do. Paralysis. years: no reap- pearance. Died after one year and six months: 3 Married 62 Breast and glands. Liver disease. no reappearance. Died after one year and nine months : no reappearance. Cases remaining free from. Two to Ten Years. No. Condition. Age. Opcraticu. 1 Single 62 Breast and glands. 2 Married 40 Do. 3 Married 56 Do. 4 Married 49 Do. 5 Married 68 Brea.st only. Breast ancf glands. .Siiiglf! 67 7 Married 57 Do. 8 Single Do. 0 Married 47 Do. 10 Married Do. Period since Operation. Ten years. Seven years. Three years, eight months Three years, four moiiLlis. Three years, four months. Three yenr.s, two months. Three years. Two years, six niontlis. Two years, three moiillis. Two years.
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