Neoplasms

Typed case summary, correspondence, reports, notes, and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 72 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: deteriorating memory; unsteady on feet; and astrocytoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 61 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: anaemia; carcinoma; and hemiparesis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts, autopsy reports and black-and-white photographs relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 72 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: meningioma; intracranial pressure; and cerebral pressure. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 63 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: metastases; retention of urine; and central disc protrusion. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hosptial.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and x-ray films relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 42 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neurinoma; hydrocephalus; and bladder dysfunction. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports, charts and autposy reports relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 34 at first examination in 1956. Conditions mentioned include: paresis; carcinoma; and metastases. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 67 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: granuloma; pain; and L4 root compression. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: carcinomatosis; lumbar backache; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 0 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: subdural hygroma; and hydrocephalus. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, correspondence, reports, charts and newspaper clippings relating to male patient from outside Great Britain aged 2 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: craniopharyngioma; blindness; and termporal hemianopia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.