11 results for “gastrointestinal malignancy”
65y · Male·Metastatic disease with gastrointestinal primary (adenocarcinoma)
…ed to hospital in January 2025 with abdominal pain and was found to have metastatic adenocarcinoma of gastrointestinal origin with ascites and renal involvement. He was transitioned to palliative care and died six weeks …
41y · Male·Pneumonia and carcinoma of the oesophagus
Dale Cook, a 41-year-old man with cerebral palsy living in residential care, presented with gastrointestinal bleeding and deterioration on 11 July 2011. He had advanced oesophageal carcinoma. After family consu…
55y · Male·gastrointestinal malignancy, probably carcinoma of the pancreas
…pril 2009. The case illustrates challenges in managing patients with serious mental illness and terminal malignancy simultaneously. While his treating doctor anticipated death and described pain control as adequate, the …
39y · Male·Complications arising from widely disseminated primary pulmonary small cell carc…
A 39-year-old male inmate died from complications of widely disseminated small cell lung cancer with hepatitis C cirrhosis. He presented with acute psychosis and catatonia in December 2018, receiving appropriate psychiat…
71y · Male·acute pyelonephritis with contributing ischaemic heart disease
… metastatic gastric cancer diagnosed in February 2011 after presenting with chest pain, fainting, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Following partial gastrectomy in June 2011, he developed leg ischaemia requiring transfer t…
56y · Female·sepsis secondary to disseminated pancreatic adenocarcinoma
… of sepsis secondary to disseminated pancreatic adenocarcinoma. She had presented months earlier with gastrointestinal symptoms (weight loss, nausea, vomiting, epigastric burning) initially attributed to relapse of eatin…
49y · Male·Complications of metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma
…t 2017, was investigated at Glen Inness District Hospital, and gastroscopy on 23 August revealed gastric malignancy. Following a large haematemesis on 26 August, he was transferred to Armidale Hospital ICU, then to Princ…
72y · Male·pneumonia in a man with metastatic colon cancer
Lawrence Noyes was a 72-year-old man serving a prison sentence who presented with metastatic colon cancer. He underwent surgery including palliative bypasses and later a gastrostomy and jejunostomy for nutritional suppor…
49y · Male·small intestinal infarction due to mesenteric and portal vein thrombosis associa…
Gary Walpole, a 49-year-old teacher with polycythaemia rubra vera, died from small intestinal infarction due to mesenteric and portal vein thrombosis. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital with oesophageal varices f…
57y · Male·Intracerebral haemorrhage due to ruptured mycotic aneurysm due to infective endo…
…He presented with non-specific symptoms (nausea, weight loss, abdominal pain) initially attributed to gastrointestinal pathology or malignancy. Appropriate investigations were arranged and he was transferred to hospital …
45y · Male·Intra Abdominal Haemorrhage Associated with Metastatic Carcinoma of the Oesophag…
…ber. At hospital, he was initially treated for suspected pulmonary embolus with heparin, which caused gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Advanced metastatic cancer with poor prognosis was confirmed. He died in early December …
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