Word: breast
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That women who expect to develop cancer of the breast should have their ovaries destroyed by knife, X-ray or radium was a suggestion which Dr. Wallace Edgar Herrell of the Mayo Clinic last week proposed in the American Journal of Cancer. His theory: female sex hormones affect the breast; mice deprived of their sex hormones do not develop cancer of the breast; cancer of the breast improves in some women after oöphorectomy (castration...
Sagacious Joseph Stalin showed in a speech made public last week that he knows what millions of Russians are thinking-namely that the Dictator and his Communist henchmen have been making too many mistakes. In a tactically sound proclamation J. Stalin gently beat his breast as he cried: "We should not think that if we are members of the Central Committee of People's Commissars we possess all the knowledge necessary to give correct leadership. Rank in itself gives neither knowledge nor experience. We must listen attentively to the voice of the masses and of the rank and file...
...lettermen are eligible to enter the annual Freshman intramural swimming championships to be held this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the Indoor Athletic Building. The 50-yard free style; 100-yard free style; 200-yard free style; 100-yard back stroke; 100-yard breast stroke; 75-yard medley swim, and the dive are the events featured for the 35 to 40 entrants...
...first day of the matches, the 100 yard dash will take place with Charlie Hutter and Peter Frick, who tied Johnny Weismuller's record, favored to lead the field. Another close battle is anticipated in the 220 yard breast stroke with Win Jameson facing the Intercollegiate record holder, Michigan's Captain Kasley...
...early signs of cancer when they see them. But they have been taught - as the Women's Field Army is out to teach women - to suspect the possibilities of cancer when a sore refuses to heal; when a lump forms in any part of the body, particularly the breast; when the uterus bleeds persistently or irregularly...