Neoplasms

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 45 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; depression; blindness; hemiplegia; and dysphasia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence relating to female patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; dysphasia; apathy; cerebral tumour; and glioblastoma multiforme. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; dysphasia; hypertension; and nasopharyngeal carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain of lower limb; and carcinoma of cervix. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: 3rd nerve paresis; 4th nerve paresis; proptosis; ptosis; and sphenoidal carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe adenoma; hemianopia; and atrophic optic disc. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photographs, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 1 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: nephroblastoma; cavernous sinus thrombosis; ptosis; proptosis; ophthalmoplegia; and metastases. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes and correspondence relating to male from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 33 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: ache in thigh; vascular anomoly of lumbosacral cord; neuroma of cauda equina; and sciatica. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, photograph, report, charts, notes and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 45 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: thymoma; intracerebral haemorrhage; ischaemia; and thrombocytopenia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 33 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: prolapsed intervertebral disc; sciatica; neurogenic sarcoma; and neurofibromatosis. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.