It is now generally believed that the most of the pigmented cases formerly thought to be of sarcomatous nature are really carcinomatous in character.
Pigmented nævi, which show the least tendency to growth or degenerative change, should be radically removed, as they not infrequently lead to carcinomatous and sarcomatous growths.
Malignant growths are of two types, carcinomatous and sarcomatous, dependent upon the tissue from which they emanate.
He describes the carcinomatous kind as hopeless, unless the mass can be excised at a very early stage and the incision followed by caustics.
This will always retain its place in operative surgery as a palliative and life-saving operation for carcinomatous stenosis of the lower part of the colon, and in cases of carcinoma of the rectum in which operation is not feasible.
Stephens mentions a dermal horn on the buttocks at the seat of a carcinomatous cicatrix.
Percy and Stokes have observed phosphorescence in a carcinomatous ulcer.
Carcinomatous growths, if left to themselves, make formidable devastations of the parts which they affect.
Poulet quotes two curious cases: in one a pregnant woman was examined by a doctor who diagnosticated carcinomatous degeneration of the neck of the uterus.
In the first case, on opening the abdominal cavity the stomach was found very much contracted, presenting extensive carcinomatous infiltration on its posterior surface.
Penrose, assisted by Baldy, has performed this operation after excision of an inch of the left ureter for carcinomatous involvement.
This noted operator performed, synchronously, double ovariotomy and resections of portions of the bladder and ileum, for a large medullary carcinomatous growth of the ovary, with surrounding involvement.
The carcinomatous tumour is of great density, and communicates a peculiarly grating sensation and noise when cut.
The appearance and progress of carcinomatous and other tumours have been already described.
The part may be supplied from under the chin; but this reparative operation should not be performed at the same time with the removal of the original and carcinomatous lip.
Yet I have seen the greater part of the tongue involved in carcinomatous swelling in young subjects; from one girl, twelve years of age, I was obliged to remove one-half of the organ vertically.
The process of destruction advances, and the ulcerated part presents the same appearances as those of a sore arising from a similar action in a deeply-seated carcinomatous tumour.
In carcinomatous stricture local measures are in the main unjustifiable, as they usually entail injury which may prove very serious.
Carcinomatous degeneration of the oesophagus, whatever the variety.
Lebert describes a light and a hectic carcinomatous fever.
At all times it should be distinguishable from thecarcinomatous ulcer by lack of the fungus-like appearance of the bed of the ulcer which is usual in carcinoma.
The second case was that of a man aged fifty-two, who had a carcinomatous tumor the size of a hen's egg at the right side of the rectum.
In cases which are not carcinomatous the diminution in the actual calibre of the tube is usually due to submucous proliferation of connective tissue and to thickening of the mucous membrane.
In these cases of carcinomatous disease originating in the bowel the neighboring lymphatic glands are indurated and enlarged, and secondary deposition in neighboring and distant organs is the rule.
When the contiguous organs are not directly implicated in the carcinomatous changes, they are subjected to pressure by the tumor, and in the case of the stomach and duodenum adhesions often form, and are followed by perforation.
It may cause the long bones to become fragile, so that the patient may have a fractured limb from a very slight cause, or it may convert bone into a dense carcinomatous structure; but exfoliation will never take place.
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