There is Always Hope
Siegel, V.
Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey 61: 515-516
1964
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-7524 PMID: 14232369 Document Number: 10221
1. Three patients are reported wdth "hopeless malignant conditions." 2. A woman lived 19 years after a diagnosis of Hodgkins Disease with recurrences which responded to x-ray. She died due to an overdose of barbiturates. 3. A man died 15 years after surgery for adenocarcinoma of the bowel with peritoneal metastasis. He also had Parkinsons Disease and far advanced diverticulosis. The cause of death was coronary thrombosis. 4. An adult male with a history of active pulmonary tuberculosis with resection and drug therapy developed a carcinoma of the left lung. This responded to cobalt therapy. We must not give up hope.
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