Neoplasms

Correspondence and typed case summary relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: bronchogenic carcinoma; spinal metastasis; clubbing of fingers; and paraplegia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 69 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: intercostal pain; and squamous carcinoma. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes and reports relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 62 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: right parietal temporal intrinsic malignant neoplasm; generalised headache; vomiting; and bilateral papilledema. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male from outside Great Britain aged 35 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: possibly neoplasm in right thalamus; diplopia; mid-frontal headaches; and incomplete sixth nerve palsy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, X-ray films, black-and-white and colour photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, notes, reports and charts relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: frontal teratoma; drowsiness; and anosmia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, notes, charts, reports and typed case summary relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 51 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: left temporal malignant astrocytoma; severe right frontal headache; weakness of right leg; and change of personality. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Correspondence, reports, typed case summary, charts and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 39 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain; carcinoma cervix; and paraesthesiae in left leg. Nonsurgical and 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 0 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: malignant glioma (right hemisphere); generalised convulsions; and drowsiness. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, autopsy report, notes, reports and charts relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 67 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: acoustic neuroma (right); dizziness; deafness (right); and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, reports, correspondence, notes and charts relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1959. Conditions mentioned include: metastatic thyroid carcinoma (right parietal/dorsal spine); convulsions; bilateral papilloedema; and left homonymous hemianopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.