Abstract
Implantation of radioactive gold grains by means of a hollow needle and stilette is regarded as a safe procedure in most situations. An unusual occurrence is reported here, which did not cause any ill-effects. A man, aged 74, was referred to this Clinic with a lesion of the left pinna and adjoining scalp. Biopsy showed squamous cell carcinoma, grade I. The lesion was a typical malignant ulcer with an indurated base measuring 1·5 cm in diameter and 1 cm thick.
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