Neoplasms

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; spinal cord compression; spinal tumour; meningioma; and back pain. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and report relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; headache; hemianopia; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; memory lapses; dysphasia; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, drawing, autopsy report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 50 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; failure of vision; optic atrophy; and haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 18 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: angioma; headache; diplopia; and nausea. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: headache; diplopia; intracranial pressure; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, drawing and autopsy report relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 6 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: subarachnoid haemorrhage; medulloblastoma; headache; vomiting; and angioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe adenoma; hypopituitarism; and osteoarthritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 38 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: convulsions; and glioblastoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, nurses' report book and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic carcinoma; hemiparesis; headache; aphasia; and papilloedema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.