Cancerous House.
London, April .T
Tin' liability t<i acquire cancer by living in a house previously occupied by cancer sufferers, i> ihv gravest existing me lical riddle. The recurrence of cancer in the same blocks of -buildings is generally attribute*! i<> a coincidence, but a more thorough investigation is I)'in.' ur.(«.l. The cage of a c i urn ous mouse was placed in a laboratory without being cleaned an.l tnic introduced into it contracted the disease. Aft. r washing th'- cage m-ff-etion remained, and frequent disinfections were re ,uired to remove it.
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Mt Benger Mail, 15 April 1914, Page 3
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