Neoplasms

Typed correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: extradural carcinoma; neoplasm; trigeminal neuralgia; facial pain; sixth nerve paresis; vision disorder; scotoma; deafness; sensory defects; blindness; deafness; tinnitus; and aphasia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 60 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: malignant astrocytoma; epilepsy; seizures; confusion; altered behaviour; homonymous hemianopia; drowsiness; hemiparesis; papilloedema; chest infection; gait disorder; and tremor. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes and report relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: giddiness; seizures; vertigo; nausea; carcinoma of cervix; and head injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, report; autopsy reports, charts and photographs relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 59 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; intracranial metastases; abdominal pain; sickness; headache; difficulty in balancing; tinnitus; drowsiness; and coma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 59 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: pituitary chromophobe adenoma; hydrocephalus; adhesive arachnoiditis; homonymous hemianopia; papilloedema; vision disorders; and intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: metastases; breast carcinoma; and vision disorder. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed correspondence and notes relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 57 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: homonymous hemianopia; blindness; seizures; dysphasia; weakness; coma; personality change; memory defect; haemorrhage; arteriosclerosis; thrombosis; and neoplasm. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, charts and reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 48 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; and Paget's Disease. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, handwritten notes, correspondence, report, charts, black-and-white photographs, autopsy and neuropathology reports relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 58 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; headache; hemianopia; hemianaesthesia; mental deterioration; malignant astrocytoma; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts, photographs and correspondence relating to female from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 18 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intraranial meningioma; spinal tuberculosis; dizziness; headache; and epilepsy. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.