Neoplasms

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioma; glioblastoma multiforme; dysarthria; dysphasia; hemipareis; and papilloedema. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, charts, notes and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 64 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: cerebral metastasis; primary thyroid carcinoma; hydrocephalus; venous sinus thrombosis; hemianopia; headache; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, report, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intractable facial pain; and carcinoma of antrum. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: astrocytoma; epilepsy; memory defect; dysarthria; and ataxic gait. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, chart and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 40 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of cervix; and pain syndrome in lower limb. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 39 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; astrocytoma; intracranial hypertension; headaches; cerebral tumour; and ventricular cyst. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and charts relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain in neck and upper right limb; carcinoma of larynx; ataxia; and ischio-rectal abscess. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: rectal carcinoma; abdominal pain; acute gastric distension. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; and astrocytoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, autopsy report, photographs, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intracranial hypertension; 3rd nerve palsy; cerebral thrombophlebitis; and glioma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.