35 results for “advanced pulmonary malignancy”
54y · Male·Complications of metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma
…f recognising terminal disease progression and the appropriateness of transitioning to palliative care in advanced malignancy.
63y · Male·Complications of Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
… transitioned to palliative care in January 2014. His death occurred following the natural progression of advanced metastatic cancer with widespread involvement of abdomen and bones. Healthcare provided to Mr Swanston ap…
39y · Female·pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep vein thrombosis and sepsis due to pyelonep…
Lorna May Woods, 39, died from pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep vein thrombosis and sepsis secondary to pyelonephritis on a background of me…
66y · Male·metastatic oesophageal cancer
… and dysphagia in late 2016, was investigated at Royal Adelaide Hospital where CT and endoscopy confirmed advanced oesophageal adenocarcinoma with metastatic disease to lungs, liver, spleen and lymph nodes. Palliative ca…
63y · Male·metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma with chronic obstructive lung disease
Mr Curtin, a 63-year-old with metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma and severe COPD, was admitted to Repatriation General Hospital on 14 August 2015 with dyspnea and confusion. His condition deteriorated with delirium…
56y · Male·respiratory failure due to adenocarcinoma of the lung and chronic obstructive lu…
Neville Ronald Baker, aged 56, died from respiratory failure due to adenocarcinoma of the lung and chronic obstructive lung disease. He was a life prisoner serving a sentence for murder. He had been a heavy smoker throug…
47y · Male·Metastatic mesothelioma
…tandards, this had no bearing on his death. The death resulted from disease progression in a patient with advanced malignancy; no clinical errors or preventable factors were identified.
45y · Male·Intra Abdominal Haemorrhage Associated with Metastatic Carcinoma of the Oesophag…
… referring him to Fremantle Hospital on 28 November. At hospital, he was initially treated for suspected pulmonary embolus with heparin, which caused gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Advanced metastatic cancer with poor pr…
63y · Male·disseminated carcinoma (pancreatic cancer with metastases to liver and lung)
…e recommendations for CT scanning from November 2017 onwards. An MRI scan performed in June 2019 revealed advanced pancreatic cancer with liver and lung metastases. The coroner found that medical care provided was approp…
73y · Male·Disseminated malignancy (advanced lung carcinoma and mouth carcinoma) in a man w…
Robert Craig, aged 73, died from disseminated malignancy (advanced lung and mouth carcinoma) while in prison custody. He received suboptimal cancer treatment at …
58y · Male·adenocarcinoma of the right lung
Barry John Hockey, a 58-year-old prisoner, died of advanced lung adenocarcinoma with metastatic disease and acute bronchopneumonia while in the Princess Alexandra Ho…
64y · Male·metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung (palliated)
…cal services in November 2018 with neck swelling and fever, was promptly investigated, and diagnosed with advanced lung cancer by December 2018. The coroner found the standard of care was appropriate and equal to communi…
66y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in a man with arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, pulmon…
…and alcohol use, died from cardiac arrhythmia in the setting of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, pulmonary thromboembolism, and metastatic pancreatic cancer. While the coroner found medical care during imprisonm…
78y · Male·metastatic malignancy (unknown primary) with contributing right-sided heart fail…
…inion suggests earlier investigation of liver metastases might not have significantly extended life given advanced disease, but communication about investigation importance and documentation of refusals were inadequate.
52y · Male·HIV infection complicated by basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and n…
Bruce Jason Garrett, a 52-year-old prisoner detained under the Dangerous Sexual Offenders Act, died at Royal Perth Hospital on 2 October 2010 from HIV infection complicated by basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the hea…
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