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186 results for metastatic disease

VIC2011-07-21

Finding into death of Cherie Deanne Alderson

42y · Female·Metastatic breast cancer

Cherie Alderson, aged 42, died from metastatic breast cancer at a hospice after progressive deterioration. She had cerebral palsy from infancy and live…

oncologypalliative care
QLDhospital2021-02-24

Petzler, Dennis Michael

59y · Male·Carcinomatosis due to adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

…r, a 59-year-old prisoner, died from carcinomatosis due to adenocarcinoma of the pancreas with extensive metastatic spread. He presented with abdominal pain and nausea in June 2018, initially managed as gastritis. A hosp…

oncologygeneral medicinedexamethasone
NSWhospital2021-11-18

Inquest into the death of James Sampson DORAN

85y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer

An 85-year-old man died of metastatic prostate cancer while in custody serving a sentence for historical child sexual offences. He had decline…

palliative caregeriatric medicinezoludex
VIChospital2014-05-01

Finding into death of Bassillios Byron Pantazis

68y · Male·Metastatic gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma

Bassillios Byron Pantazis, a 68-year-old man in custody at Port Phillip Prison, died from metastatic gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma. He had multiple comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, diab…

oncologypalliative care
VIChospital2024-03-13

Finding into death of Grethe Larsen

67y · Female·Complications of metastatic lung cancer, in a woman with chronic obstructive pul…

Grethe Larsen, a 67-year-old woman with advanced multiple sclerosis, COPD, and metastatic lung cancer, died from complications of her malignancy. She resided in specialist disability accommodati…

palliative careemergency medicine
NSWhospital2017-05-09

Inquest into the death of Bruce Burrell

63y · Male·metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with ischaemic heart disease as a significa…

A 63-year-old man serving a custodial sentence died of metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with contributing ischaemic heart disease. One month before death, he presente…

oncologypalliative carechemotherapy
VICaged care2026-02-19

Finding into death of Joel Charles Buckley

50y · Male·Metastatic carcinoma of unknown primary

… 50-year-old man with intellectual disability residing in specialist disability accommodation, died from metastatic carcinoma of unknown primary. He presented with back and shoulder pain in March 2024 attributed to osteo…

general practiceoncology
SAaged care2011-12-22

Coroner's Finding: PORTER John Bruce

72y · Male·inanition of terminal metastatic carcinoma of the left lung

…old man with chronic mental illness detained under the Mental Health Act died of inanition from terminal metastatic lung cancer at an aged care facility. He had advanced lung disease from chronic smoking and was diagnose…

psychiatrypalliative careolanzapine
VIChospital2023-10-30

Finding into death of Greg John Howarth

62y · Male·Congestive Cardiac Failure in a man with Ischaemic and Hypertensive Heart Diseas…

…ac failure precipitated by acute myocardial infarction in the setting of ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. He had metastatic cholangiocarcinoma and WHO Class III obesity. He was admitted to St Vincent's Hospital…

cardiologyoncologyoxycodone
VIChospital2023-11-20

Finding into death of David Drowley

63y · Male·Metastatic lung cancer

David Drowley, a 63-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic lung cancer at St Vincent's Hospital after developing the disease whilst incarcerated. He presented to p…

oncologypalliative carepantoprazole
TASaged care2022-11-09

Coroner's Finding: Tate, Barry Ronald

75y · Male·bronchopneumonia

…clinical decision not to image immediately after the fall was reasonable given Mr Tate's poor prognosis, metastatic disease, and unsuitability for surgery. The death resulted from immobilization-related complications and…

palliative careoncology
SAaged care2018-04-26

Coroner's Finding: MATTHEWS Barry John

69y · Male·metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung with chronic obstructive lung dis…

Barry John Matthews, aged 69, died of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung with chronic obstructive lung disease at an aged care facility while…

respiratory medicineoncologyamoxicillin
NSWhospital2020-12-10

Inquest into the death of Richard Willett

86y · Male·Complication of metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma

Richard Willett, 86-year-old prisoner, died from complications of metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma while in NSW Corrective Services custody. He was diagnosed with advanced colon…

oncologypalliative carechemotherapy
VIChospital2022-05-25

Finding into death of Peter John Evans

54y · Male·Complications of metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma

Peter John Evans, 54, died from complications of metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma with contributing cardiomegaly while receiving palliative care at Austin H…

oncologyrespiratory medicine
VIC2012-07-02

Finding into death of Jennifer Anne Capes

50y · Female·unascertained

…eds, was found unresponsive at 6am and pronounced deceased following unsuccessful resuscitation. She had metastatic Stage 4 ovarian cancer, chronic obstructive airways disease with Type 2 respiratory failure, and congest…

psychiatrypalliative care
VIChome2023-09-12

Finding into death of Catherine Myee Drinkwater

41y · Female·Metastatic oesophageal carcinoma

Catherine Myee Drinkwater, 41, died of metastatic oesophageal cancer diagnosed in June 2022. She lived in Supported Disability Accommodation as an NDIS pa…

general practiceoncologyoxycodone
NThospital2016-06-21

Inquest into the death of Kevin Steel

65y · Male·Congestive Cardiac Failure secondary to Ischaemic Heart Disease due to Non-Small…

Kevin John Steel, a 65-year-old Aboriginal man with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and multiple comorbidities, died in Alice Springs Hospital from congestive cardiac …

oncologypalliative care
QLDhospital2010-03-05

Hockey, Barry John

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 Hospital Secure Unit. He presented in…

respiratory medicineoncologyoxycodone
QLDhospital2019-12-06

Lahrs, Brendon John

27y · Male·Metastatic sarcoma

Brendon Lahrs, a 27-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic Ewing's sarcoma (CIC-DUX4 translocation type) in March 2017. He presented with a persistent cough in Apr…

oncologyrespiratory medicinesalbutamol
QLDhospital2013-10-09

Draney, Kenneth

80y · Male·sepsis due to lobar pneumonia due to metastatic mesothelioma

Kenneth Draney, an 80-year-old prisoner, died from sepsis due to lobar pneumonia secondary to metastatic mesothelioma. He was diagnosed with advanced, incurable mesothelioma in May 2012 with poor prognosis and…

respiratory medicineoncology

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