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63 results for prostate cancer

SAhospital2017-07-27

Coroner's Finding: DODSON Edward Leonard

78y · Male·metastatic malignancy (unknown primary) with contributing right-sided heart fail…

Leonard Edward Dodson, aged 78, died in custody from metastatic liver cancer (unknown primary) with contributing right-sided heart failure. He had prostate cancer diagnosed in 2010 vi…

urologyoncologydiagnosticdelaygoserelin
VIChospital2021-12-10

Finding into death of Ronald Jelbert

90y · Male·Sepsis in the setting of cachexia in a man with multiple comorbidities

…is suspected secondary to urinary tract infection, colonic pathology, and subsequently diagnosed advanced prostate cancer. He was severely malnourished (BMI 13.5) with multiple comorbidities. Despite initial response to …

emergency medicinegeneral medicine
WA2024-07-10

Inquest into the Death of Kevin John KEATH

76y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer with terminal palliative care

Kevin John Keath, aged 76, died from metastatic prostate cancer while serving a life sentence at Casuarina Prison. He received holistic, compassionate, and approp…

oncologypalliative caresystemdelay
NSWhospital2021-06-24

Inquest into the death of William BERGER

74y · Male·Acute exacerbation of chronic airways disease, with carcinoma of prostate being …

… for murder, died from acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with metastatic prostate cancer as a significant contributing condition. In June-July 2020, he presented with shortness of breath,…

respiratory medicineemergency medicinesalbutamol
WAcommunityNew2026-05-27

Inquest into the Death of David GRAY

58y · Male·Gunshot injury to the abdomen

…ceived threat. David had been stressed by job loss, financial concerns, and health anxiety about possible prostate cancer. The coroner made no adverse findings regarding police conduct but emphasized the importance of ch…

emergency medicineforensic medicine
SAaged care2021-06-30

Coroner's Finding: KOLAN Zygmunt

91y · Male·intracranial haemorrhage (subdural, subarachnoid and parenchymal) complicating r…

…emorrhage following recurrent falls at a nursing home. He had multiple comorbidities including metastatic prostate cancer, metallic aortic valve replacement requiring anticoagulation, and pacemaker. He suffered two signi…

geriatric medicineneurosurgerywarfarin
WAhospital2023-05-22

Inquest into the Death of Errol Warren BARTLETT

87y · Male·Metastatic carcinoma of the prostate with complications (end-of-life palliative …

Errol Warren Bartlett-Torr, aged 87, died of metastatic prostate cancer on 20 June 2021 whilst in prison custody and receiving palliative care at Bethesda Hospital. Clini…

oncologypalliative carecommunicationsystemwarfarin
WAhospital2023-09-21

Inquest into the Death of John Henry WATERFALL

76y · Male·Bronchopneumonia with multiple organ failure in the setting of advanced metastat…

…at Acacia Prison, died from bronchopneumonia with multiple organ failure secondary to advanced metastatic prostate cancer. He received generally appropriate medical care during his incarceration, though he frequently dec…

general practiceoncologysystemprocedural
WAhospital2017-03-31

Inquest into the Death of John HOUGHTON

72y · Male·Metastatic bladder cancer; likely mechanism pulmonary embolism from combined eff…

A 72-year-old male underwent hip replacement despite undiagnosed metastatic bladder cancer. Following referral from his GP in May 2014 for an ultrasound showing bladder wall irregularities suspicio…

urologyorthopaedic surgerydiagnosticdelaynitrofurantoin
SAaged care2016-09-05

Coroner's Finding: BANNISTER Alfred Geoffrey

84y · Male·general inanition on a background of dementia with contributing ischaemic and hy…

…ith contributing ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. He had progressive cognitive decline following prostate cancer treatment in 2008, diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment in 2009. By 2013 he developed behaviou…

geriatric medicinepsychiatry
TAShome2022-08-18

Coroner's Finding: Daw Rodney Keith

63y · Male·acute blood loss due to self-inflicted sharp force incisional wounds of the thro…

A 63-year-old man with multiple chronic conditions including psoriatic arthritis, depression, prostate cancer, and recent dental issues died by self-inflicted sharp force wounds while on approved leave from a…

psychiatryemergency medicinecodeine
SAaged care2018-02-08

Coroner's Finding: BROWN Leon McLaren

94y · Male·general inanition on a background of advanced dementia

…G tube was appropriately not inserted given his age, comorbidities (Parkinson's disease, type 2 diabetes, prostate cancer), and documented wishes against life-prolonging measures. The coroner found the care at the facili…

geriatric medicinegeneral practicemorphine
TAS2020-12-17

Coroner's Finding: Kettle, Terrence Michael

69y · Male·asphyxia due to choking on food

Mr Kettle, a 69-year-old man with significant medical comorbidities (diabetes, amputation, prostate cancer, recent MI) and cognitive impairment, died from asphyxia after choking on food while a resident at…

geriatric medicineemergency medicine
TAShospital2026-02-24

Coroner's Finding: Bradley, Steven Basil

65y · Male·Acute on chronic subdural haematoma caused by accidental falls

…ied from acute on chronic subdural haematoma following an unwitnessed fall in hospital. He had metastatic prostate cancer, ischaemic heart disease, and diabetes. On admission for chest sepsis, a CT brain identified a pre…

oncologygeneral medicinesystemdelay
QLDhospital2008

Maggable, Kenneth

70y · Male·Acute coronary occlusion due to extensive coronary atherosclerosis

Kenneth Maggable, a 70-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and prostate cancer, presented twice to Cairns Base Hospital on 8 August 2005 with respiratory complaints. After disch…

emergency medicinegeneral practicecommunicationsystemprednisone
VICaged care2017-12-15

Finding into death of John Barrie Hughes

72y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of chronic aspiration in a man with mixed Alzhei…

… secondary to chronic aspiration in a psychogeriatric facility. He had severe ischaemic heart disease and prostate cancer. Despite placement on a Mental Health Act treatment order due to aggressive behaviour, he received…

geriatric medicinepsychiatryvenlafaxine
VICaged care2018-08-21

Finding into death of Stephen Ross Wakefield

66y · Male·Complications of metastatic colorectal cancer (palliated)

… man with Fragile X Syndrome and intellectual disability, died from complications of metastatic colorectal cancer receiving palliative care. He was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2015, which metastasised to his liver by …

palliative careoncology
QLDhome2016-08-26

Winbank, Leslie Geoffrey

53y · Male·Self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

Leslie Winbank, a 53-year-old man with chronic pain from disc prolapse and prostate cancer, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a police siege at his home. He had a family relat…

psychiatrypain medicineoxycodone
QLDhospital2016-01-19

Mott, Melvin Thomas

71y · Male·Invasive bladder cancer (urothelial carcinoma)

A 71-year-old male prisoner presented with lower abdominal pain and was found to have invasive bladder cancer (urothelial carcinoma). Diagnosis occurred within 12 days of symptom onset through CT imaging and biopsy. …

urologyradiation oncology
ACThospital2014-06-02

Findings Into The Death Of Mijo Galinec

69y · Male·asphyxia by hanging

A 69-year-old man with depression, prostate cancer, and recent suicide attempt was admitted to MAPU (general medical ward) after intensive care treat…

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