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Book Plate

Mrs. Joseph H. Farrow designed this bookplate for her husband. It reflects his birth in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia; the Norfolk/Southern Railroad for which his father worked; a crab reflecting the sign for his specialty, cancer; and his love of books.

Selected Bibliography

    • Ashikari, Roy, Joseph Farrow, and James O'Hara. “Fibroadenomas in the Breast of Juveniles,” Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, 132, No. 2, February 1971, pp. 259-62.
    • Berg, John, Guy Robbins, Joseph Farrow, and Frank Ritter. “Improved Short and Long Term Survivals Following Operations for Breast Cancer,” Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, 123, No. 4, October 1966, pp. 737-45.
    • Ceilley, Elizabeth, Reshma Jagsi, Saveli Goldberg, Lisa Kachnic, Simon Powell, and Alphonse Taghian. “The Management of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ in North America and Europe. Results of a Survey,” Cancer, 101, No. 9, November 2004, pp. 1958-67.
    • Cutler, Sidney, Lillian Axtell, David Schottenfeld, and Joseph Farrow. “Clinical Assessment of Lymph Nodes in Carcinoma of the Breast,” Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, 131, No. 1, July 1970, pp. 41-52.
    • Farrow, Joseph. “Antiquity of Breast Cancer,” Cancer, 28, No.6, December 1971, pp. 1369-71.
    • _______. “Clinical Considerations and Treatment of in Situ Lobular Breast Cancer,” American Journal of Roentgenology, Radium Therapy & Nuclear Medicine, 102, No. 3, March 1968, pp. 652-6.
    • _______. “Current Concepts in the Detection and Treatment of the Earliest of the Early Breast Cancers,” Cancer, 25, No. 2, February 1970, pp. 468-77.
    • _______. “Gross Mammary Cysts,” CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 9, No. 5, September-October 1959, p. 163-9.
    • _______. “President’s Address American Radium Society,” American Journal of Roentgenology, Radium Therapy & Nuclear Medicine, 96, No. 1, January 1966, pp. 3-5.
    • _______. “Rehabilitation following Radical Breast Surgery,” CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 16, No. 6, November-December 1966, pp. 222-3.
    • _______. “Resume of Standard Surgical Procedures at Memorial Hospital,” Cancer, 20, No. 7, July 1967, pp. 1044-5.
    • _______, and H. Ashikari. “Breast Lesions in Young Girls,” Surgical Clinics of North America 49, No. 2, April 1969, pp. 261-9.
    • Fracchia, Alfred, Douglas Murray, Joseph Farrow and V. Balachandra. “Comparison of Prophylactic and Therapeutic Castration in Breast Carcinoma,” Surgery Gynecology & Obstetrics, 129 No. 2, August 1969, pp. 270-6.
    • _______, Joseph Farrow, A. DePalo, David Connolly, and Andrew Huvos. “Castration for Primary Inoperable or Recurrent Breast Carcinoma,” Surgery Gynecology & Obstetrics, 128, No. 6, June 1969, pp. 1226-34.
    • _______, Joseph Farrow, Y. Adam, Jorge Monroy, and William Knapper. “Systemic Chemotherapy for Advanced Breast Cancer,” Cancer, 26, No. 3, September 1970, pp. 642-9.
    • Hirsch, David, Irwin Nydick, and Joseph Farrow. “Malignant Pericardial Effusion Secondary to Metastatic Breast Carcinoma. A Case of Long-term Remission,” Cancer, 19, No. 9, September 1966, pp. 1269-72.
    • Holleb, Arthur, and Joseph Farrow. “The Significance of Nipple Discharge,” CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 16, No. 5, September-October 1966, pp. 182-6.
    • _______, and Joseph Farrow. “St. Agatha and Inadequate Simple Mastectomy,” American Journal of Roentgenology, Radium Therapy & Nuclear Medicine, 99, No. 4, April 1967, pp.  962-4.
    • _______, Harold Freeman, and Joseph Farrow. “Cancer of Male Breast. II,” New York State Journal of Medicine, 68, No. 5, March 1, 1968, pp. 656-63.
    • Hutter, Robert, Ruth Snyder, John Lucas, Frank Foote, and Joseph Farrow. “Clinical and Pathologic Correlation with Mammographic Findings in Lobular Carcinoma in Situ,” Cancer, 23, No. 4, April 1969, pp. 826-39.
    • McDivitt, Robert, Jerome Urban, and Joseph Farrow. “Cystosarcoma Phyllodes,” Johns Hopkins Medical Journal, 120, No. 1, January 1967, pp. 33-45.
    • _______, Joseph Farrow, and Fred Stewart. “Breast Carcinoma Arising in Solitary Fibroadenomas,” Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, 125, No. 3, September 1967, pp. 572-6.
    • “A Personal Tribute to Joseph H. Farrow, M.D. 1904-1977,” CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 27, No. 3, May-June 1977, pp. 182-3.
    • Ratzer, Erick, Arthur Holleb, and Joseph Farrow. “The Technique of Bilateral Simultaneous Radical Mastectomy,” Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics, 123, No. 3, September 1966, pp. 601-4

 

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