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Dr ' Ro'bdrt-.Kehoe, Unversityi2of Cincinnati, College of^Mcdicine, General Hospital, Cincinnati', Ohio*
My dear Boh:
. ; Since coming home'I have come in contact with a.'; carcinoma of the lower jaw. It is inopers^able as there are glands and 'there is some extension along the lateral wall of the pharynx* I could inject into this mass colloidal solution of tetra ethyl lead and then give him doses of X-Ray.
I am curiOus to know what you think about this. It is a hopeless case from the usual standpoints* The sloughing following radium will be too extensive for safety, surgery is not indicated and unless this and X-Ray
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can be used it is hopeless.
If you feel that injection of tetra ethyl lead into the tumor, followed by X-Ray therapy, might be used, I should be very glad to try it* Will you in dicate, if so, what doses I might give him with safety and where I should get the compound for injection. He is a man of fifty, v/eighing 175 pounds.
We were very happy to see you and had a very pleasant trip home.
With kindest regards, I am
Sincerely,
HAK'MS
Hugh
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