An Attempt to Condition Adrenaline Hyperglycæmia. (Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp., vol. lx, pp. 400–11, 1937.) Gantt, W. Horsley, Katzenelbogen, S., and Loucks, R. B.
“…It has been suggested (Tod, 1946) that irradiation could be used as a diagnostic test of pigmented tumours of the head and neck; that if after radiotherapy a distinct patch of pigment remains the tumour is a melanoma but if there is no pigmentation left it is an epidermal tumour. Becker ( 1948) and Kaye Scott (1952) have demonstrated this test to be fallacious since they found that, after efficient deep therapy to a pigmented basal-cell tumour, pigment may still be left.…”
“…It has been suggested (Tod, 1946) that irradiation could be used as a diagnostic test of pigmented tumours of the head and neck; that if after radiotherapy a distinct patch of pigment remains the tumour is a melanoma but if there is no pigmentation left it is an epidermal tumour. Becker ( 1948) and Kaye Scott (1952) have demonstrated this test to be fallacious since they found that, after efficient deep therapy to a pigmented basal-cell tumour, pigment may still be left.…”
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