Excerpt from Radium, Vol. 1: July, 1922 Cysts. With regard also to cystic conditions generally, radium treatment is of little value, more especially if the cysts be large and tense. When favorably situated, however, removal of the contents of the cyst by incision or aspiration, followed by the introduction of radium into the cyst cavity, may be utilized to induce inflammatory adhesions of the cyst walls and so prevent its reappearance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.