Neoplasms

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 64 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: lymphosarcoma; retention of urine; paraparesis; and sciatica. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 43 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of cervix; low back pain; secondary carcinoma in lumbo-sacral plexus; and leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; subependymal astrocytoma; ependymoma; hypertonus; tremor; ataxia; and fits. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 56 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; anorexia; weight loss; confusion; headache; irritability; and memory loss. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: paroxysmal neuralgia of right glosso-pharyngeal nerve; meningioma; facial palsy; and tic douloureux. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, x-ray films, note, and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of lung; compresson of cauda equina; pain in lower limbs; and metastatic extradural carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain in leg; oedema of leg; carcinoma of cervix; and retention of urine. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 64 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: left middle fossa meningioma; 3rd nerve palsy; spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage; pyramidal signs; and dizzy spells. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 31 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: facial paralysis; nystagmus; dysarthria; tremor; aphasia; glomus jugulare tumour; angioendotheliomatous tumour; and papilloeema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, chart and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 69 at first examination in 1953. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma; cerebral oedema; cystic glioma; dysphasia; papilloedema; secondary deposit of carcinoma; and intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.