Word: cancerous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Charles E. Fuller, 77, second oldest member of the House of Representatives; at Rochester [Mayo], Minn., of cancer...
...recent issue [TIME, May 17, MEDICINE] you are very severe upon Bernard Macfadden because of his "vicious promises" that cancer yields to dietary treatment. I have not seen Macfadden's article, so I do not know who are the authorities whose names he "drags in," but I have read the book of Mr. Ellis Barker, who quotes literally hundreds of authorities to the effect that the most probable cause of cancer is canned and denatured foods. And Sir Arbuthnot Lane, England's best surgeon, says in substance that Mr. Barker knows the cause of cancer and the remedy...
Learned Subscriber Sinclair to the contrary, TIME understands that the medical profession recognizes no one cause for cancer, that it abhors Mr. Macfadden's technique...
Cervix Uteri. Grant E. Ward of the Howard A. Kelly Hospital, Baltimore, explained to the A.M.A. Dallas visitors the radium treatment developed there for this type of cancer in the last 18 years. He described the apparatus used and the principle underlying the technique employed. In many cases radium has improved the patients, both symptomatically and physically...
Died. Benjamin Barker Odell, 72, Governor of New York during two consecutive terms (1901-5); at Manhattan, of cancer of the stomach...