Cancer and T.B.
A DIRECT RELATIONSHIP MELBOURNE DOCTOR’S CLAIM (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) Received Alarch 31, 7.30 p.m. SYDNEY, March 31. Direct relationship between cancer and tuberculosis is claimed to have been proved by Doctor Cherry, Fellow of the Alclbourne University, during research. Ho told the cancer conference that a long series of experiments had shown that the presence of tubercle bacilli was one of the factors causing cancer Long investigations proved conclu sively that the sum of the crude deathrate from cancer and tuberculosis remained. nearly constant, the increase in deaths from cancer almost exactly replacing the diminishing number of deaths from tuberculosis.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 77, 1 April 1932, Page 7
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