Neoplasms

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: optic atropsy; failure of vision; blindness; and leukaemia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died on second admission.

Typed case summary, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: tumour; hemiparesis; hemianopia; and confusion. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; brain-stem haemorrhage; paresis; and papilloedema. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, report and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: neck pain; tumour; and headache. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 47 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: staggering; facial pain; tinnitus; headache; nystagmus; vomiting; and acoustic neurinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma; depression; weight loss; groin pain; and oedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: osteogenic carcinoma; chest pain; leg weakness; and vertebral tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma; and spinal cord compression. 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 64 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: ninth nerve neurinoma; headache; deafness; facial paralysis; and unsteadiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 65 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: headache; neck pain; hemiparesis; and glioblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.