Abstract:a chronic ulcer with indurated edges and no disposition to heal, and glandular enlargement comes late in the course of the disease. All these diagnostic points should be taken into consideration, as was done in this case, before a final amputation is made. A competent microscopist can settle the question by a careful examination of a section of the tumor.Treatment.-As the prognosis of the disease is always grave, I told the patient after the diagnosis had been made positively that the disease would progress fr… Show more
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