Recurrent cancerous ulcer of the breast

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Title

Recurrent cancerous ulcer of the breast

Description

Watercolour drawing of a recurrent cancerous ulcer invading the left breast of a woman aged 49 years. The recurrent growth was of four years' duration. It began to ulcerate two years before the drawing was made. From an Out-Patient.

Creator

Mark, Leonard Portal

Source

Wellcome Collection
https://wellcomecollection.org/works/ftrmsfd5

Date

19th century

Relation

St Bartholomews Hospital Archives & Museum

LEONARD PORTAL MARK, M.D. Br Med J. 1930 Sep 20;2(3637):500-1. PMID: 20775715; PMCID: PMC2450663.

Citation

Mark, Leonard Portal, “Recurrent cancerous ulcer of the breast,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://www.european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/106.