Presentation of CaseAn eighty-six-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of jaundice.He stated that five months previously "lumps" developed on both sides of the neck. Thereafter, progressive anorexia, belching and a loss of 35 pounds in weight occurred. Five weeks before admission members of his family observed that he was jaundiced; a gastrointestinal series performed at that time was interpreted as normal.Sixteen years before entry the left eye was enucleated because of retinal detachment; microscopical examination disclosed no evidence of tumor. The vision in the right eye deteriorated progressively because of a cataract. Nine years before . . .
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