Word: cancerous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bulk of the evidence points to microparasites as the probable cause of sarcomas and carcinomas,'' says Dr. Erwin F. Smith, chief plant pathologist of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and Vice President of the American Association for Cancer Research...
...race and religion of the patient. Areas of dullness are distinguished for Catholics, Methodists, Seventh Day Adventists, Theosophists, Protestants and Jews! The diagnoses seem to be restricted in number, but include several serious microbic diseases ? tuberculosis, typhoid, acquired or congenital "diminished resistance" (euphemistic for syphilis), carcinoma (cancer), sarcoma (tumor), gonorrhea, malaria, influenza, colon septicaemia, streptococcus and staphylococcus infections. Most patients have traces of several of these, and the majority are found to have some form of syphilis. Autographs of Samuel Johnson, Poe, Longfellow, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Pepys and Bret Harte have been tested by Dr. Abrams, revealing that...
Died. Rt. Hon. Andrew Bonar Law, 65, former Premier of the British Empire, in London, of cancer of the throat. (See page...
...Premier Andrew Bonar Law, who resigned the Premiership last June, was reported to be confined to his bed with serious throat trouble. A bulletin, signed by Sir Thomas Horder, famed cancer specialist, and Dr. Gould May said " the patient was suffering from an exacerbation of his recent feverish chill, necessitating continued confinement...
...Prize by the American Roentgen Ray Society for his researches in X-ray spectra and methods of estimating the dosage of X-ray to be used in treating diseases. His investigations were carried on in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory and in the Warren Bio-Physical laboratory of the Harvard Cancer Commission...