CancerVolume 11, Issue 1 p. 95-98 ArticleFree Access Psychological effects of hypophysectomy in women with metastatic breast cancer† Martha Schon Ph.D., Martha Schon Ph.D. Research Psychiatry Section, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Neuropsychiatric Service, Memorial Hospital, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, N. Y.Search for more papers by this author Martha Schon Ph.D., Martha Schon Ph.D. Research Psychiatry Section, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, and the Neuropsychiatric Service, Memorial Hospital, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York, N. Y.Search for more papers by this author First published: January/February 1958 https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(195801/02)11:1<95::AID-CNCR2820110119>3.0.CO;2-5Citations: 6 † An abbreviated form of this paper was presented at the Tenth Annual Cancer Symposium of the James Ewing Society, April 5, 1957. AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1 Elsberg, C. A.: Sense of smell; summation of olfactory impulses from 2 olfactory membranes and its physiologic significance. Bull. Neurol. Inst. New York 4: 544– 555, 1936. 2 Koskoff, Y. D.; Dennis, W.; Lazovik, D., and Wheeler, E. T.: Psychological effects of frontal lobotomy performed for alleviation of pain. In J. F. Fulton; C. D. Aring, and S. B. Wortis, Ed. Board: The Frontal Lobes. Baltimore, Md. Williams & Wilkins Co. 1948; pp. 723– 753. 3 Luft, R., and Olivecrona, H.: Hypophysectomy in man; experiences in metastatic cancer of breast. Cancer 8: 261– 270, 1955. 4 Luft, R., and Olivecrona, H.: Hypophysectomy in management of neoplastic disease. Bull. New York Acad. Med. 33: 5– 16, 1957. 5 Machover, K. A.: Personality Projection in the Drawing of the Human Figure; a Method of Personality Investigation. Springfield, Ill. Charles C Thomas. 1949. 6 Malmo, R. B.: Psychological aspects of frontal gyrectomy and frontal lobotomy in mental patients. In J. F. Fulton; C. D. Aring, and S. B. Wortis, Ed. Board: The Frontal Lobes. Baltimore, Md. Williams & Wilkins Co. 1948; pp. 537– 564. 7 McNemar, Q.: Psychological Statistics. New York, N. Y. John Wiley & Sons. 1949; p. 226. 8 Murray, H. A.: Thematic Apperception Test Manual. Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press. 1943. 9 Pearson, O. H.; Ray, B. S.; Harrold, C. C.; West, C. D.; Li, M. C.; MacLean, J. P., and Lipsett, M. B.: Hypophysectomy in treatment of advanced cancer. Tr. A. Am. Physicians 68: 101– 111, 1955. 10 Petrie, A.: Preliminary report of changes after prefrontal leucotomy. J. Ment. Sc. 95: 449– 455, 1949. 11 Ray, B. S., and Pearson, O. H.: Hypophysectomy in treatment of advanced cancer of breast. Ann. Surg. 144: 394– 403, 1956. 12 Rorschach, H.: Psychodiagnostics, 4th ed. New York, N. Y. Grune & Stratton, Inc. 1942. 13 Rylander, G.: Personality analysis before and after frontal lobotomy. In J. F. Fulton; C. D. Aring, and S. B. Wortis, Ed. Board: The Frontal Lobes. Baltimore, Md. Williams & Wilkins Co. 1948; pp. 691– 705. 14 Selye, H.: Textbook of Endocrinology, 2d ed. Montreal, Canada. Acta Endocrinologica Inc. 1949. 15 Wechsler, D.: The Measurement of Adult Intelligence, 3d ed. Baltimore, Md. Williams & Wilkins Co. 1944. 16 Zubin, J., and Eron, L. D.: Experimental Abnormal Psychology [ prelim. ed.]. Dept. of Research Psychology, New York State Psychiatric Institute. 1953; chap. 14B. Citing Literature Volume11, Issue1January/February 1958Pages 95-98 ReferencesRelatedInformation