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Dr. Robert \Kehoe, Universityiof Cincinnati,
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My dear Bob:
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Since coming home'I have come in contact with a
carcinoma of the lower jaw. It is inopersFtable 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,
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I am curibus to know what you think about thi s . It is a hopeless case from the usual standpoints. The .r 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.
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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, weighing 175 pounds.
We were very happy to see you and had a very pleasant trip home.
With kindest regards, I am