Volume 1
Catalogue of the Hunterian collection in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London.
- Royal College of Surgeons of England. Museum
- Date:
- 1830-1831
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Catalogue of the Hunterian collection in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![2. In Common Parts. 649. A cancerous tumour removed from the perinaeum of a woman. 650. A cancerous tumour from the groin. [It is a very characteristic specimen of the disease, and appears to be an affection of the inguinal glands.] 651. A cancerous tumour extracted out of the back. [It is of an oval form, per- fectly circumscribed, and has a smooth external surface. The suppurative process appears to have taken place in its centre.] 3. In the Alimentary Canal. 652. A cancerous lip, removed by operation from a man at St. George’s Hospital. 653. The tongue and throat affected by cancer. 654. The throat affected by cancer. The tonsils are greatly enlarged, and ulcerated. 655. A portion of a stomach with a cancerous ulcer at the cardia. 656. The stomach of a woman with a cancerous tumour of considerable size, which on its inner surface had proceeded to ulceration. Adhesions have taken place between the stomach and the liver. The jejunum of this woman was much inflamed and thickened for about eighteen inches in extent. The symptoms had continued for twenty-five years. The state of the jejunum may be seen in the preparation No. 71. 657. A portion of a stomach, to show a cancerous ulcer of its internal surface which had extended nearly through its coats. The ulcer has a thickened and corrugated margin which projects into the cavity. 658. A portion of a stomach, having a cancerous ulcer at the pylorus. 659. A portion of a stomach with a cancerous ulcer at the pylorus ; the parietes of which are very much thickened. 660. A cancerous excrescence on the internal surface of a portion of small in- testine ; and a smaller excrescence of the same kind laid open to show its pulpy texture. 661. A longitudinal section of the stomach of a cod-fish, which has a very large and dense scirrhous tumour attached to its outer surface; with a con- siderable cavity in its centre, produced by ulceration. 662. A cancerous ulcer in the rectum.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2200662x_0001_0066.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
