Neoplasms

Typed case summary and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 11 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: diplopia; headache; sickness; and astrocytoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: vomiting; papilloedema; and glioblastoma. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: craniopharyngioma; headache; vomiting; epidermoid cyst; and hydrocephalus. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, drawing, photographs and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 35 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; convulsions; epilepsy; aphasia; diplopia; and intracranial pressure. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 62 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: lipoma; intracranial aneurysm; haemorrhage; headache; mental deterioration; and unsteadiness. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 19 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: Hodgkin's disease; meningioma; headache; intracranial hypertension; and backache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: acromegaly; eosinophil adenoma; failure of vision; and carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; failure of vision; unsteadiness; and astrocytoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; failure of vision; headache; head injury; obesity; papilloedema; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; multiple myeloma; and plasmacytoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital following several admissions.