Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Du cancer chez les enfants.
Paris: Imprimerie Badoureau, 1876.
Duzan's thesis was the first treatise exclusively on cancer in childhood. He was able to collect 182 cases. All 182 cases were of pediatric sarcoma: 70 of the eye, 45 of the kidney, 11 of the testicle, 8 of the prostate, and the remainder divided among the bones, tongue, abdomen, brain and dura mater, lung, pancreas, liver, tonsils, rectum and stomach.
Digital facsimile from wellcomecollection.org at this link.
Facet Tags
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #11161 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/13358 |
| External URL | du-cancer-chez-les-enfants |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Paris