Neoplasms

Typed case summary, photographs, notes, autopsy report, report, charts and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; dysphasia; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photograph, reports and autopsy report relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 44 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: incontinence; facial weakness; dysphasia; comotose; anorexia; limb weakness; meningioma; Pagets disease; hemiparesis; and pulmonary oedema. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photographs, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metasteses; aphasia; headache; vomiting; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; intracranial tumour; and primary bronchogenic carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and chart relating to male patientfromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 66 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of mandible; and necrosis of mandible. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Chart and correspondence relating to female patientfrom Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of cervix; backache; leg pain; paresis; and metastases of spine. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to male patientfromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 79 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of prostate; and secondary tumours in vertebral column. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patientfrom Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 8 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; choroidal papilloma; intellectual deterioration; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 54 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: parasagittal meningioma; jerking limbs; focal epileptic fits; hemianopia; tonic convulsion; facial asymmetry; and spastic hemi-paresis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; drowsiness; headache; petit mal attacks; incontinence; intellectual deterioration; and deterioration of memory. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: rodent ulcer; epileptiform seizures; and facial paralysis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.