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 1 Collection or Record:
PR2.15334, 1955
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.15334
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report and charts relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 71 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma of spine; pain; spinal cord compression; unsteadiness; and paraplegia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1955