Neoplasms

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; aphasia; memory deterioration; and hemiparesis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: ependymoma of spinal cord; backache; and limb weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: porencephalic cyst; fits; hemiparesis; birth trauma; and petit mal. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, autopsy report, reports, photographs and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; headache; vomiting; and glioma. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; and nystagmus. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: arm pain; leg cramp; spinal metastatic adenocarcinoma; arm weakness; and post-operative shock. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 29 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; dysphasia; hemiparesis; vomiting; and headache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 60 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: limb weakness; glioma; fits; and secondary tumour. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, autopsy report and photographs relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma; failure of vision; deafness; nystagmus; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.