Malignancy

No. of Cases

Ca, cervix

11

Adenocarcinoma, large bowel

3

Carcinomatosis, abdominal cavity--primary site unknown

5

Osteosarcoma

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Ovarian ca

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Bronchogenic ca (x-ray and clinical)

3
3

Bronchogenic ca (autopsy and tissue examination)

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Skin (squamous cell ca of lip)

1

Adenocarcinoma of thyroid

2

Adenocarcinoma of breast >

|

3

Hypernephroma

1

Ca of liver (exploratory surgery)

1

Ca of liver (biopsy and/or autopsy)

.

Leukemia

3
2

*Statistics obtained from District Director of Public Health, Marshall

Probably represents more than 58% of cases.

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