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HOURS 11:00 TO 12:00 2;00 TO 4:0 0 M ON . W E D .. AND SA T. . 7 :0 0 TO B:0 P . M. H u g h A. K u h n , m . p . AI7MS--20-21 FIRSTTRUST BLDG. H a m m o n d , In d i a n a " 'h ' - ' ! 1 '' 1- V.! April 1, 1929. Dr. Robert \Kehoe, Universityiof Cincinnati, College of `Medicine, General Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. . T EL. HAM M ON D 4 3 0 R ES. I" 313 mm ` ~ ys t. : V 'V . j. : ' . My dear Bob: ' 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, '; 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 x N13922 x 001216 HrT"T ... . 15:0 0 TO 1 2:00 2 :0 0 TO 4 ;0 0 M O N ., W E D ., AND SAT. 7 :0 0 TO 8 :0 0 P . M. : ] . if y . .;v'v ' :* H UGH A. KUH N , M. D. . 1 7 - 1 8 - 1 0 - 2 0 - 2 1 FIRST TR U ST BLD G . Ha m m o n d , In d ia n a - 3- TEL. HAMMOND 4 3 5 RES. ' 313 can be used it is hopeless. ' "-'v.y.' ' 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