Neoplasms

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, chart and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial metastasis of breast cancer; headaches; vomiting; papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence, notes, autopsy report and photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: chronic disease of central nervous system; neurinoma; nystagmus; amblopia; gait disorder; hemiparesis; weakness; facial palsy; nausea; salivation; tremor; multiple brain lesions; papilloedema; and pulmonary infection. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and chart relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: cyst in left cerebellar hemisphere; astrocytoma; neoplasm; hemiplegia; headaches; dizziness; hypertonus; nystagmus; hearing loss; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 30 at first examination in 1948. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; seizures; amnesia; incontinence; aphasia; head injury; and possible brain tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: basillar artery aneurysm; brainstem tumour; frontal headaches; sinusitis; diplopia; hydrocephalus; and ear discharge. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, photographs, report and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: right temporal glioblastoma; headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; breathlessness; and intracranial hypertension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report, autopsy report and photographs relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 4 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: gliomatosis of brainstem; unsteadiness of gait; neck pain; and speech disorders. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, notes and report relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: left temporal glioblastoma; head injury; dizziness; depression; weeping; tremors; and aphasia. No treatment given. Patient died in hopspital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes and chart relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: chordoma; low back pain; sciatica; weakness; and retention of faeces. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: frontal ethmoidal osteoma; headaches; exophthalmos; twitching of eye; and dizziness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.