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Carcinoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A malignant neoplasm made up of epithelial cells tending to infiltrate the surrounding tissues and give rise to metastases. It is a histological type of neoplasm but is often wrongly used as a synonym for \"cancer.\" ,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.10602, 1951

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.10602
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, note, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 56 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: bronchial carcinoma; cerebral metastasis; aphasia; vascular lesion; intellectual deterioration; confusion; hemianopia; haemoptysis. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951

PR2.15357, 1955

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15357
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, notes, reports, autopsy report, charts and photograph relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: breast carcinoma; metastases; and pleural effusion. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1955