151. " In this age of machinery and nuclear energy ..." Cancer: determination of the wrist-towrist circulation time by means of radioiodine is a useful diagnostic technique Subject(s): PatientsEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
152. Cancer clinics and cancer institutes have been set up throughout the Eastern Mediterranean Region. This woman is having a mammography test - which uses x-rays to check for possible breast cancer- at the Salah Azaïz Cancer Institute in Tunis Subject(s): Cancer Care FacilitiesRadiographyX-RaysEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
153. Dr. Nourani showing his staff different oesophagoscopes for carrying out biopsies on patients Subject(s): Equipment and SuppliesOperating RoomsNursesPhysiciansIranWorld Health Organization
154. A laboratory at Babol, Iran, where work on a WHO cancer project is in progress Subject(s): LaboratoriesEquipment and SuppliesIranWorld Health Organization
155. Treatment of cancer of the liver by radiation Subject(s): RadiotherapyEquipment and SuppliesUSSRWorld Health Organization
156. A Nigerian boy with Burkitt's lymphoma of the mandible Subject(s): ChildNigeriaWorld Health Organization
157. This physician at the Centre for Adult Diseases in Osaka, Japan, is using advanced diagnostic techniques involving x-rays, television and fluroscopy for the detection of lung cancer Subject(s): Cancer Care FacilitiesPhysical ExaminationPatientsPhysiciansWorld Health Organization
159. A cancer patient receives cobalt therapy at the Tirana Cancer Institute Subject(s): Cancer Care FacilitiesRadiotherapyEquipment and SuppliesWorld Health Organization
160. Gastric endoscopy, such as this patient is undergoing after local anaesthetic, uses a flexible fibre-optic to enable the doctor to examine the lining of the stomach and other previously inaccessible areas of the body Subject(s): PatientsEquipment and SuppliesPhysiciansWorld Health Organization