Neoplasms

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 63 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: spinal meningioma; gait disorder; weakness; pain; paraplegia; spasms; hypertension; and osteoarthritis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headaches; weakness; nausea; dyspepsia; dizziness; amnesia; vision disorders; head injury; and hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain, oedema; carcinoma; weakness; and x-ray burns. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report and chart relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 55 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; weakness; personality change; amnesia; gait disorder; incontinence; vomiting; and tremor. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and chart relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cancer metastasis; prostate carcinoma; pain; numbness; paresis; and sciatica. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, reports and autopsy report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; papilloedema; cerebral tumour; glioblastoma multiforme; gastric carcinoma; and haemorrhages. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 25 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: back pain; cerebral angiomata; and haemangiomata of the spine. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, charts and photographs relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; seizures; focal epilepsy; and scoliosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report and photograph relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; limb weakness; dysphasia; dizziness; hemiparesis; hemiplegia; incontinence; and homonymous hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence and note relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of mouth; and facial pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.