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GEORGE G. DAVIS, M.D.

Arch Surg. 1935;31(4):531-541.

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The following case is reported on account of the rarity of sarcoma, especially fibrosarcoma, in the veins occurring as an extension of sarcoma in their vicinity and not as true metastasis.

REPORT OF A CASE

History.

—A. S., a man aged 42 years, married, with four living children, was apparently in good physical condition except for a tumorous lesion extending from the right wrist to the forearm (fig. 1). This lesion was first observed about eight years before examination, and started as a small lump near the palmar surface of the wrist; there were no symptoms of pain or any inflammation. The swelling gradually and slowly increased until about one and one-half years before examination, when it was observed to be spreading up the forearm; it finally extended from the wrist to the biceps. On examination it was seen that on the flexor surface and radial side of the right . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical College, the University of Chicago; Attending Surgeon, Cook County Hospital CHICAGO

Footnotes
Read before the Western Surgical Society, St. Louis, Dec. 7, 1934.

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