Neoplasms

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female ATS member from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 27 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: Recklinghausen's disease; and soft neuro-fibroma (tumour). No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart and correspondence relating to male air-traffic controller from outside Great Britain aged 39 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral neoplasm (right hemisphere); localised epileptic attacks; paresis (left side); and hemianopsia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, photographs and autopsy report relating to male patient aged 20 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: vascular tumour of the left cerebello-pontine angle; tumour of pons intrinsic; dysarthria; and terminal haemorrhage. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 26 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: phantom limb (right mid-upper arm); and neuroma of radial nerve trunk. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, correspondence, report and notes relating to male craftsman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 35 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: neuro-fibroma on lumbar nerve root; radio-opaque oil radiculitis; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and notes relating to male electrical engineer from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: generalised neurofibromatosis; ptosis of right eyelid; generalised muscular atrophy; and meningiomatous tumour. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, chart, report and correspondence relating to male soldier from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary adenoma, right transfrontal; temporal hemianopia; and post operative polyuria and polydipsia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and report relating to male merchant seaman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: angioblastic meningioma; left spastic hemiparesis; and venous thrombosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male pensioner from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: gunshot wound left temple and orbit; destruction of left eye; osteoma of left frontal sinus; and headaches. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, charts, notes. autopsy report, reports and photograph relating to male airman from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 24 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: intrinsic tumour (probably glioma) of brain stem; diplopia, headaches; and severe neck pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.