On the Influence of Inadequate Operations on the Theory of Cancer

Abstract

THEORIES respecting the nature of Cancer involve the con- sideration of many facts.An explanation of the disease, to be correct, must reconcile its general relations, such as pecu- liarities in the family or race, personal habits, and external or geographical condition of the patient, with the various phenomena presented by the disease itself, and with the resemblances and distinctions which exist between it and other tumours.So multitudinous and apparently diverse