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ABSTRACTS
the pleomorphic form. vincristine, and Cytoxan choice.-S. Kim
Actinomycin D, are the drugs OF
Wilms’ Tumor in Three Successive
Generations. William T. Brown, Subhash R. Puranik, Donald H. Altman, and H. C. Hardin, Jr. Surgery 72:756-761 (November),
1972.
This paper reports the occurrence of Wilms’ tumor of the kidney in four mem-
ber in three successive generations family.--William K. Sieber
of a
Pulmonary Resection for Metastatic Sarcoma. P. S. Feldman and M. Kyriakos. J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 64:764-799 (November), 1972.
Forty patients, primarily adults, treated at Barnes Hospital plus a review of 731 patients reported in the literature form the basis of this report. There are 25 references.-Thomas M. Holder
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