Neoplasms

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Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, charts, black-and-white photograph, correspondence and reports relating to male surgeon from outside Great Britain aged 39 at first examination in 1946. Conditions mentioned include: diffuse astrocytoma in right basal nuclear region; and constant mild headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to male iron moulder from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 54 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; epileptic attack; vomiting; and Bell's palsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Typed case summary, autopsy report and charts relating to male soldier from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: syndrome of brain tumour due to subarachnoid adhesions near foramen magnum causing obstructive hydrocephalus; and post-operative intracranial haemorrhage. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

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Typed case summary, charts and report relating to male soldier from outside Great Britain aged 35 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma (left temporal brain tumour); depressive state; post-operative aphasia; and focal epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

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Letter 5A (Sector 4, Serial 8) relating to female patient from Lothian (Scotland) aged 75 at mass radiology screening in 1958. Chest abnormalities found on x-ray, including tumour. Patient referred to chest clinic.

Scope and Contents Case summary, correspondence, chart and reports relating to male paper manufacturer from west Edinburgh aged 79 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: ?carcinoma; attacks of angina; and chest...

Scope and Contents Case summaries, notes, reports, contact sheets, charts, consent forms, correspondence and health visitor report relating to male jeweller from east Edinburgh aged 63 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: pulmonary...

Scope and Contents Case summary, correspondence, chart, notes and reports relating to male railway clerk from west Edinburgh aged 63 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma. No family history...

Scope and Contents Case summary, operation notes, chart and correspondence relating to male fruiterer from west Edinburgh aged 50 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma. No family history of...

Scope and Contents Case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male retired clerk from south west Edinburgh aged 75 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: pulmonary tuberculosis of doubtful...