TUMORS 1563 



TABLE OF TUMORS— Continued. 



TUMORS 



Seat of Predilection. 



Degenera- 

 tion to which Age. Growth. 

 Subject. 



Nature. 



Fre- 

 quency. 



Illustrations. 

 {From Ziegler and JVoodhead.) 



Back of neck; shoulders; back; Calcareous. Chiefly Slow, 

 nates ; inside of arm and Myxomatous, during 

 thigh; submucous and sub- Cystic. adult 



serous connective-tissue. 



'osteric 



Inflammation. 

 U lcerat i on 

 (rare). 



life. 



Benign. 



Very com- 

 mon. 



erior and inner surfaces 

 of thigh ; genitals; anterior 

 abdominal wall, neck, nates, 

 axillae, groin, penis, tongue, \ 

 !ip, liver, kidney. 



Usually 



con- 

 genital. 



Slow. 



Benign. 



Rare. 



oin, axilla, medi- 

 astinum, etc. 



_ 



Young 

 adults. 



Rapid. 



Very malig- Rare, 

 nant. 



'terus, esophagus, intestine, Calcareous, 

 prostate, stomach. Fatty. 



Myxomatous. 



Cavernous. 



,'idney, ovary, testicle; 

 I tongue, heart. 



Mature Slow, 

 or ad- 

 vanced 

 life. 



Con- Rapid, 

 genital. 



Benign. 



Very com- 

 mon. 





Malignant in Rare, 

 the s e g - 

 mental or- 

 gans and 

 kidney, 

 ovary', tes- 

 ticle when 

 combined 

 with sar- 

 coma. 



asal cavities ; mamma ; in- Fatty. Anv 



termuscular spaces; sub- Ulceration. age: 



mucous and sub-serous tis- Telangiec- may be 



sues; back: thighs; lip; 

 cheek ; labia ; clitoris ; pre- 

 puce : scrotum; axillae; 

 parotid ; ear ; more rarely 

 periosteum, bone, heart', 

 and nerve-sheaths. 



tatic. 



con- 

 genital. 



Slow. 



Benign. 



ends of nerves, as in 

 nps of amputation, on 



anial bones, maxilla, i 

 >>rbit; ends of phalanges; ; 

 uxta-epiphyseal portions of 

 ong bones (tibia, femur, 

 lumerus, etc.) ; dura mater ; 

 nuscle ; aponeurosis ; lungs. 



in of hands and genitalia ; i 

 "ynx; bladder; rectum; 



Slow. 



Benign. 



Common. 



Somewhat 

 rare. 



Con- Slow, 

 genital 

 or earlv 



life. ' 



Benign. 



Not com- 

 mon. 



At all Slow or Benign, 

 ages. rapid. 



Common. 



