Carcinoma

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, charts and reports relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 53 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: secondary carcinoma; papilloedema; 6th nerve paresis; and carcinoma of pelvic colon. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Typed case summary, glass slide, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 48 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of nasopharynx; sinus carcinoma; multiple metastases; disturbed vision; headache; polydipsia; and polyuria. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Notes, charts and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 74 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intractable leg pain; retention of urine; and metastatic spread of carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, reports, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 58 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of prostate gland; prostatic metastases in spine and pelvis; and intractable leg pain. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, reports, charts and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 47 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: primary carcinoma of kidney; epileptic attacks; cerebral metastases; hemiparesis; and backache. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary and autopsy report relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 64 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of bladder; and bronchopneumonia. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, notes, autopsy report, charts, report, photograph and correspondence relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 57 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: carcinoma of breast; diffuse metastases; dyspneoa; and cardiac failure. Surgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Notes and correspondence relating to male patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 34 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: hemiparesis; dysphasia; hypertension; and nasopharyngeal carcinoma. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, report, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: intractable pain of lower limb; and carcinoma of cervix. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Typed case summary, charts, reports, notes and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 52 at first examination in 1955. Conditions mentioned include: 3rd nerve paresis; 4th nerve paresis; proptosis; ptosis; and sphenoidal carcinoma. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient discharged.