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33 results for metastatic pleural disease

QLDhospital2012-10-26

Chen, Sen Hung

65y · Male·Metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown primary origin

Sen Hung Chen, a 65-year-old prisoner with hepatitis C cirrhosis, diabetes and hypertension, died from metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown primary origin while in custody at Princess Alexandra Hospital Secure Unit. He…

palliative careradiologydelay
VIChospital2017-08-31

Finding into death of Kenneth Albert Hargreaves

70y · Male·Metastatic tumour in the setting of known renal and bowel cancer

…year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities including renal and bowel cancer, lymphoma, Parkinson's disease, and cardiac disease, died from metastatic tumour while imprisoned at Port Phillip Prison. He suffered a …

palliative careorthopaedic surgery
VIChospital2026-04-07

Finding into death of Ronald Nieuwenhuis

65y · Male·Metastatic disease with gastrointestinal primary (adenocarcinoma)

…supported accommodation, presented 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 pal…

emergency medicineradiology
SAhospital2026-03-13

Coroner's Finding: Schlaefer, Norbert

69y · Male·disseminated urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (palliated), bilateral lung ade…

… with transurethral resection and palliative radiotherapy. Following deterioration in December 2022 with metastatic disease, he received palliative care and died in hospital. The coroner found adequate medical treatment …

oncologyrespiratory medicine
NSWhospital2026-05-15

Inquest into the death of Robert Bell-Williams

71y · Male·metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma

Robert Bell-Williams, aged 71, died from metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma while in lawful custody at Long Bay Hospital on 1 February 2024. Imprison…

oncologypalliative carecabozantinib
SAhospital2024-09-13

Coroner's Finding: Zarrella, Dominic

88y · Male·aspiration pneumonia complicating vascular dementia and metastatic prostate canc…

An 88-year-old man with vascular dementia, metastatic prostate cancer, and chronic kidney disease died of aspiration pneumonia 15 days after admission to hosp…

oncologypsychiatry
WAhospital2022-03-03

Inquest into Death of Van Tho NGUYEN

59y · Male·metastatic lung cancer, with palliation

Van Tho Nguyen, a 59-year-old remand prisoner with metastatic lung cancer, died of natural causes in a private hospital palliative care setting. He had been a lifelon…

oncologypalliative caresystemcommunicationchemotherapy agents
SA2025-06-03

Coroner's Finding: Sears, James Frank

53y · Male·disseminated malignant melanoma

…rformed due to communication breakdown between dermatology and surgical oncology. By May 2020, extensive metastatic disease had developed. The coroner found that had the recommended surgery occurred as planned, the patie…

dermatologyoncologycommunicationsystemdabrafenib
WAhospital2014-10-09

Inquest into the Death of Tamar Jemima Sabbath Stitt

10y · Female·Septic shock and multiple organ failure as complications of advanced metastatic …

Tamar, a 10-year-old girl diagnosed with advanced metastatic hepatoblastoma in August 2009, died from septic shock and multiorgan failure in El Salvador on 12 Novemb…

oncologygeneral practicediagnosticcommunication
WA2026-04-14

Inquest into the Death of Wayne HARRIS

56y · Male·complications of advanced metastatic sigmoid adenocarcinoma in an adult man with…

A 56-year-old Aboriginal man died of advanced metastatic sigmoid adenocarcinoma while serving an 11-year sentence for child sex offences. He had been diagnosed w…

oncologypalliative carecommunicationsystemchemotherapy
QLDhospital2019-09-03

Mr DAC - Non-inquest findings

51y · Male·Sepsis due to or as a consequence of right lower limb necrotising fasciitis due …

A 51-year-old man with metastatic renal cell carcinoma died from sepsis following necrotising fasciitis of the lower limb, which developed…

cardiologyvascular surgerydiagnosticproceduralpazopanib
QLD2010-05-19

Jeffrey, Lawrence Edward

63y · Male·Metastatic carcinoma of the lung

Lawrence Jeffrey, a 63-year-old inmate at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre, died from metastatic lung carcinoma on 11 May 2008. He presented with symptoms consistent with his known chronic conditions (…

general practicerespiratory medicinediagnosticdelayfurosemide
QLD2020-11-16

Haynes, Barry

58y · Male·Metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma

Barry Haynes, a 58-year-old Aboriginal man, died of metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma while on remand in custody. He had stage 4 lung cancer with brain metastas…

oncologypalliative caresystemdelay

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