Neoplasms

Typed case summary, notes, charts and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 45 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis; and myeloma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 52 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: pain in back; incontinence of urine; numbness; malignant deposit; carcinoma; and metastasis. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians)aged 28 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; blurred vision; vomiting; unsteadiness; cerebellar syndrome; ataxia; glioma; haemorrhage; ependymoblastoma; and meningitis. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes, autopsy report and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: failure of vision; dizziness; papilloedema; and astrocytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 52 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; spongioblastoma; and astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 19 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: medulloblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; speech difficulties; hydrocephalus; and tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 21 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neurosyphilis; diplopia; and haemangioma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 37 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: fits; headache; astrocytoma; and epilepsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital on second admission.

Typed case summary, charts, report, autopsy report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 54 at first examination in 1942. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; headache; aphasia; papilloedema; hypoaesthesia; glioma; and astroblastoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.