Case Report

Improved Treatment of Infiltrating Bladder Tumors With Cobalt-60 in Nylon Sutures and P-32: A Co-ordinated Effort of Urologist, Pathologist, and Radiologist

Authors: J. R. MAXFIELD, JR., M.D., JACK G. S. MAXFIELD, M.D., VINCENT VERMOOTEN, M.D., and, J. L. GOFORTH, M.D.

Abstract

The authors describe a technic of irradiation by the implantation of Co60 within the malignant tissue. The results appear good, and certainly without the complications associated with radical surgery and so unpleasant in the life of the patient.

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