Neoplasms

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 53 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral neoplasm; spongioblastoma multiforme; increased intracranial pressure; papilloedema; headache; sickness; forgetfullness; and tiredness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 5 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: raised intracranial pressure; facial weakness; ependymoblastoma; and medulloblastoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and report relating to from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: raised intracranial pressure; secondary cerebral tumour; lung tumour; drowsiness; headache; dysphasia; and intellectual defect. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, report and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; Jacksonian epilepsy; right parietal lobe syndrome; and facial weakness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, photograph, autopsy report, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 11 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: cerebellar astrocytoma; headache; vomiting; limb hypotonia; and post-operative intra-cerebellar haemorrhage. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, photgraph, reports, charts, autopsy report and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 36 at first examination in 1949. Conditions mentioned include: cystic meningioma; brain tumour; hemiparesis; aphasia; limb weakness; and personality changes. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 49 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma; multiple intracranial metastases; vomiting; headache; raised intracranial pressure; internal hydrocephalus; facial weakness; and brainstem compression. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, note, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 18 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: chromophobe pituitary adenoma; optic atrophy; homonymous hemianopia; and headache. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; intracerebral tumour; headache; dizziness; memory impairement; and lack of energy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; glioma; memory defect; and mental deterioration. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.