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Show EMERY COUNTY (UTAH) PROGRESS Page Six October 4. 1950 both brea.-l- s. This is especially prone to occur just before the menstrual periods. Other changes such as soreness and slight enlargement not infrequently are also manifested stilus time. Pain as a symptom in canter of the breast usually comes only after the tumor has spread The following is nne of a series of entitles to other organs and then is apt to arise untt.n bt nunthrs of the Utah State Medical from that organ and not from the Awotiahvn and published m uith primary growth in the breast. Siheduhd la, are ai tides se Tin in upafret. mi ai The first to appeal teen other teeth thiuindivut the year sign ol breast cancer is the often In Her leith pioldtins tn an fit f acquaint inconspicuous small lump within the of lualth , and designed to improve the breast. Inasmuch as the glandulai bet no oj the people of I '(ah. tissue of the breast is subdivided into many more or less separate compartment sand the entire gland is surrounded CANCER OF THE BREAST by an irregular layer of fat the inexCancer of the breast is the most perienced examiner mistake a common form of capeer in American normal structure for anmight abnormal lump. females; overwhelmingly so in white Furthermore, not all abnormal women past the age of fort v. The disease are cancers. Most tumors of the lumps breast is lore in women under thirty and has are, in tact, representing its peak incidence from age forty-fiveither solid or cystic (filled with fluid) lo fifty-fivgrowths whit h pose no threat to the In a few types of cancer affecting patient s lift. Physicians can frequently humans some responsible carcinogenic differentiate these various disorders by agent can occasionally be identified as usual diagnostic methods. Whenever playing a causative role in the develop- there is anv doubt as to its true nature ment of the malignant tumor. Examples surgical removal of the tumor is recomof this are cancer of the bladder occur- mended. The pathologist then studying ring in men who work with certain kinds under the microscope the characteristics of dyes and in people with rare chronic of the cells making tip the tumor can parasitic infestations. It is also known within minutes advise the surgeon of that solar radiation and chronic arsenic the exact potential of the growth. There poisoning predispose to cancer of the are other signs besides a lump which skin. It was long ago noted that a sig- are sometimes associated with breast nificant ercentage of men working w ith cancer. These signs include a disproradio-activ- e substances developed portion in the size and shape of the two tumors of tile hone. Although no such breasts, a lump first appearing under definite cause-effec- t factors have been the arm, a discharge from or an inidentified in the case of female breast version of the nipple, and changes in cancer, some general observations have the skin overlying the tumor. Again, been made which are interesting. The as with a lump in the breast, these rate of occurrence in Japanese w omen is changes are not necessarily those of for unknown reasons only about fifteen cancer but may be present in the percent of what it is among American absence of any disease or they may be women. Breast cancer occurs slightly associated with disease. more frequently in single women than these few facts about breast Knowing in women who are married. In married cancer it is an deduction women it occurs more frequently in that a woman's elementary best protection against those who marry late in life and exhibit this disease is early detection and imreduced fertility. Delay in the onset of mediate treatment. Early detection the menopause and abnormal lactation frequent examination of the are sometimes significant features in implies breasts. This project had probably best the medical history of patients with this the combined efforts of both disease. Either breast is aff ected as often employ individual and her physician; the doctor as the other. About one percent of all examinations conducting breast cancers occur in men. and, under his tutelage, the patient Heredity can scarcely be incriminated performing more frequent inspections. as a proven causative factor in breast In this regard, the American Cancer cancer. As in other forms of malignancy Society, deserves highest commendation mammary cancer occasionally affects for the service it is performing in showseveral members in a family through ing its film on Self Examination of the one or more generations. Whether this Breasts" to small groups of women has genetic significance or whether it everywhere. is simply coincidence in a relatively When the day arrives that both common disease is yet to be established. normal and abnormal growth processes Susceptible cancer strains have been are better understood it is conceivable developed in laboratory animals but the that means of them will also human race is so heterogenous ge- be discovered. controlling Then it may be possible is no there that netically speaking to arrest or even reverse cancerous opportunity for anything like that to growth processes simply by administeridevelop. ng chemical agents. Selective destruction Since the results of the treatment of of these abnormal tissues may also be cancer are unquestionably influenced possible by administering radio-activby the time interval which elapses be- material tor which the cancer has tween the genesis of the tumor and its strong affinity and which when taken detection, early diagnosis is up by the cancer set about bombarding so that effective treatment may it to death with their lethal emanations. be instituted. How is a woman to know Such intriguing developments may not whether or not she harbors a malignant he as far off' as many believe. However, growth in one of her breasts? What are at present, the best treatment available the early signs and symptoms she is to for cancer of the breast is surgical look for? of the killer from its It should be emphasized strongly and host, in other words. If this is carried repeatedly that pain is not an early out before cancer cells.invade lymph symptom. Pain in the breast is, in fact, nodes surrounding the breast over much more apt to indicate the presence seventy percent ol these patients may be of some condition other than cancer cured of their disease. Should surgical such as an inflammatory process or one treatment fail and the tumor affect of the poorly understood changes within other parts of the body, other forms of the breast possibly resulting from the treatment can he applied which in many effects of body hormones. Many women I instances afford the patient years of suffer from intermittent pain in one or I comfortable, productive living. Your Doctor Says . . . all-to- o e Fords are a complete departure from previous moutls. They will be From the road up, unveiled by Ford dealers in 13 body styles, of which this is the four door Victoria, a member o the new Fairlanc 500 series. Fairlane models are nine inches longer and four inches lower than their 1956 counterparts. Though the new models are lower, interior headroom is as great as last year, since the cars chassis and floor are re designed for a lower center of gravity. 1957 News from Oran 9 Mrs. Ray B. Humphrey Everything For Remodeling, Repairing If you need wallbourd. shingles, siding, framing lumber or boarding, doors, windows, roofing, insulation in else is lumber Now first! see time, the us anything to remoelel and repair anel youll save money by calling us first. Where Your Money Buys The Most Members of the retiring Bishopric, Raymond R. Sitterud, Kent Stilson, Fred Van Buren and Ray E. Hassinger, and wives entet-taineat a dinner Saturday evening at the Sitterud home in honor of the new Bishopric, Clem Gordon, Melrose C. Luke, Dee Humphrey and clerks Bland Tuttle, Kenneth Cox, Lenard Brown and wives. Mrs. Ida Van Buren observed 83rd 'birthday last Friday. Mrs. Van Buren has had poor health for a number of years so her loved ones and friends wish her better health. her Relatives and neighbors of Mrs. Grace Humphrey met at her afternoon to help her celebrate her birthday anniversary. Pot Luck luncheon was enjoyed. homo-Frida- (ilfoyle (rafts, Builders PRICE UTAH Miss June Humphrey is the new telephone girl. Miss Dorene Dug has been working more, there, is planning on going to school. o Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Johnson have their grandchildren with them while their daughter LaNort, husband, Merril Porter, is in the Veterans Hospital. Paper made from papyrus stalks was invented some 4,00 years before the Christian era. It was partly superseded by vellum and parchment," which gave way in the 30th century to the type of paper used today. semi-yearl- Mrs Deborah Huntsman Among the people who attended the John Cook Golden Wedding celebration Sunday, Sept. 23, were the following people from distant places: Mrs. Margie Beer, their daughter from Carlyle, Jll.; Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Montgomery (Fun, a sister), Mr. and Mrs. George Montgomery, Roma Richards, Ona Payne, a sister, Mrs. W. D. Wilson, a sister, all from Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Jack White of Standardville and Rhoda Huntsman. Many others from nearby towns and Ferron were were also ' present. Fletcher, Stanley Kennick. Steven Snow, Kent Frisby, Kregg Johnson and Jay Jenkins. Explore Scouts, under their leader, Evan Huntsman, getting merit badges were Sheral Blackburn, J. B. Jensen and Ralph Edwards. Stai Scouts receiving Gold Awards were Bruce Fish, Earl Larsen ana Drew Somerville. David Fletcher received an Eagle Scout Awara. the first one from our town. r, Doris Jean Nelson and her Gary Berensen is now attendBernice Nelson, visited in ing school at the University of Salt Lake City with relatives Iasi Utah. Jack Rhodes and Jay Larsen week. have employment in Salt Lake City. The three boys visited home-folkover the weekend. Wednesday afternoon last week a group of ladies were entertained Mr. and Mrs. Max Peacock and by Gladys Nelson at her home. They sewed and she served then, family of Murray visited over the a nice lunch. week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Nelson, and In the Sunday evening meeting others. a Scout Court of Honor was held with Scoutmaster Max Ralphs in Mrs. Iva Killpack is in Califcharge. Second Class Scouts re- ornia with her daughter (Ann ceiving merit 'badges were Wesley and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Nor-v- al George, Michael Petersen, David Defriez, visiting for a while. mo-the- s y e rem- oval-separation Men used to make slaves of one Anyone who is interested in promoting good nutrition among another today it's installment people must also be interested in buying that does it. soil conservation. Miss Hedwig Poehler, nutritionist "of Milwaukee If you are too busy to pray, you Health Department are too busy. vote em FOR GOVERNOR In the history of the state of Utah, few men have ever been so eminently qualified to meet the problems of the governorship as George Dewey Clyde. His background and training fit the pattern and requirements for Utah in a most unique manner. He has had 35 years of training in private industry and public service in positions of responsibility and leadership. He has had wide experience in organization and administrative work. He is one of Let us REBUILD or America's foremost agricultural and civil engineers and his work as director of the Utah Power and Water Poard has given him an intimate and working acquaintance with the problems .of the entire state. He served as dean of the USAC School of Engineering. He has valuable experience in government planning and conference work at both the state and national levels. This training and background make him well qualified to solve the major problems of the state including Education, Roads, Water, Natural Resource Development and Economical State Government operation. He has worked closely with the White House team and is a strong Eisenhower supporter, Mr. Clyde is the right man to lead Utah to its greatest age of growth and prosperity. REPAIR your motor Our equipment anti personnel can handle any job, big or little, from working over a generator built motor. 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