CANCER TREATMENT.
Chromium Can Be Used Instead Of Radium. PROFESSOR'S CLAIM. (Australian and >T_Z. Prsss Association' (Received 9 30 a.m.) LONDON". February 25. Professor Barton Scamrnell. president «' the Dover Radium Institute, claims that chromium can bo used as a treatn«nt for cancer instead of radium. Ltk: radinaa it dissolves the animal tissue but attacks the diseased portions first. He claims that saturated solution o! bichromate potassiam injected into a cancer substance in of from sever to fifteen minim* has proved successful Radio-active alkaline potassium form : 70 per cent of the red corpuscles, whicl in cancerous persons are often 50 pe: cent beiow normal.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 48, 26 February 1929, Page 7
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103CANCER TREATMENT. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 48, 26 February 1929, Page 7
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