Neoplasms

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 29 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: epilepsy; hemiplegia; hemiparesis; astrocytoma; subdural frontal abscess; and oligodendroglioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts, reports and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; paresis; cerebral arterio-sclerosis; thrombosis; Jacksonian seizures; and bronchopneumonia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: post-radiation pain; ovarian carcinoma; abdominal cramp; leg pain; and interscapular pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 51 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal neurilemmoma; neuroma cauda equina; and crural pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; intellectual deterioration; incontinence; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; and ptosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 31 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; headache; and vomiting. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed postmortem report relating to male patient aged 55 at first examination in 1952. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; and disseminated sclerosis. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 71 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; adeno carcinoma; constipation; and paralysis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and report relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 7 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal fibroma; pain; and gait disorder. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: spinal metastasis; back pain; pain; paraplegia; incontinence; collapse of vertebrae. No treatment given. Patient discharged.