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39 results for small cell lung cancer

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 prison me…

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QLDhospital2014-12-17

Courtney, Victor

44y · Male·End stage non-small cell lung carcinoma

Victor Courtney, aged 44, died from end-stage non-small cell lung carcinoma with hepatic metastases while incarcerated at Wolston Correctional Centre. He was diag…

oncologyrespiratory medicine
TAShospital2019-03-22

Coroner's Finding: Morris, Jason Simon

48y · Male·metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

…8-year-old man with a history of heavy smoking and alcohol abuse, was diagnosed with stage four metastatic small cell lung cancer while imprisoned in June 2018. He declined chemotherapy due to feeling unwell. He was tra…

oncologypalliative care
WA2005-03

Inquest into the Death of Allan Chapman

75y · Male·Metastatic Lung Carcinoma

Allan Chapman, a 75-year-old sentenced prisoner, died of metastatic lung carcinoma on 4 April 2004 at Murdoch Community Hospice. He presented with lethargy and dysphonia in Februar…

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VIChospital2019-01-07

Finding into death of Rodney Charles Collins

72y · Male·Non small cell carcinoma of the lung

Rodney Charles Collins, a 72-year-old man serving a life sentence at Barwon Prison, died from non-small cell carcinoma of the lung at St Augustine's secure ward, St Vincent's Hospital. The death was expected du…

SAhospital2013-07-22

Coroner's Finding: SMITH Trevor John

62y · Male·extensive small cell lung cancer

Trevor John Smith, aged 62, died from extensive small cell lung cancer at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 18 March 2011. He was under Mental Health Act detention whe…

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VIChospital2022-03-09

Finding into death of Daniel McQuilken

68y · Male·Lung cancer

Daniel McQuilken, a 68-year-old man in immigration detention, died from metastatic lung cancer. His lung cancer diagnosis was made while detained, likely related to his significant smoking histor…

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NThospital2012-11-16

Inquest into the death of Yong Lam Chai

52y · Male·Left upper lobe collapse/bronchopneumonia and haemorrhagic pleural effusion seco…

… Lam Chai, a Malaysian national serving a life sentence for drug importation, died from advanced metastatic lung cancer with pleural effusion at Royal Darwin Hospital in July 2011. The coroner found that care provided by…

oncologyrespiratory medicine
QLD2013-12-06

Sims, Desmond Arthur

62y · Male·Non-small cell lung carcinoma with metastases

Desmond Sims, a 62-year-old prisoner, died from advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma with metastases. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in February 2009 at Princess Alexan…

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NSWmental health2020-02-07

Inquest into the death of Chella Leijten

57y · Female·metastatic lung carcinoma

Chella Leijten, aged 57, died from metastatic lung carcinoma on 21 March 2018 while an involuntary patient in a palliative care unit. She had longstanding sch…

psychiatrypalliative care
VIChospital2024-08-08

Finding into death of Mr N

62y · Male·Metastatic small cell lung carcinoma (palliated)

Mr N, a 62-year-old man in custody, died from metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with palliation. He presented with abdominal pain in late May 2022, and was referred f…

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QLDhospital2012-12-19

Gerhardt, Robert John

44y · Male·Metastatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of lung

Robert Gerhardt, 44, died of metastatic small cell lung cancer on 6 May 2011 at Princess Alexandra Hospital, shortly after receiving compassionate parol…

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SAhospital2012-09-19

Coroner's Finding: STEAD Kenneth Alfred

79y · Male·delirium due to aspiration pneumonia complicating advanced metastatic non-small …

A 79-year-old man with metastatic lung cancer suffered multiple strokes causing confusion and behavioural disturbance. He was detained under Menta…

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QLDhospital2012-09-28

Harold, Rex

59y · Male·disseminated carcinoma due to right lung carcinoma

…induced brain injury, chronic obstructive airways disease, and diabetes, died in custody from disseminated small cell lung carcinoma. He was transferred to hospital on 19 July 2009 with pneumonia symptoms and rapidly de…

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TAShospital2018-09-21

Coroner's Finding: Patrick, Robert David

65y · Male·ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

A 65-year-old man with recently diagnosed small cell lung cancer presented to a rural hospital with acute back pain. He had a known abdominal aortic aneur…

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NSWcustody2017-03-31

Inquest into the death of Keith HOWLETT

49y · Male·complications of non-small cell carcinoma of the lung

Keith Howlett, 49 years old, died from complications of non-small cell carcinoma of the lung while in custody at Junee Correctional Centre after 5 weeks of incarceration. H…

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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 metastases diagnosed…

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SAhome2019-06-12

Coroner's Finding: APOSTOLIDIS Jack

64y · Male·Multi organ failure due to metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung

A 64-year-old man died of multi-organ failure secondary to metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung while serving a sentence on home detention. He had a significant cardiac history including bypass surgery a…

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WAhospital2006-05-31

Inquest into the Death of nilon

67y · Female·Pneumonia (streptococcus pneumoniae) in a woman receiving treatment for carcinom…

…died from pneumonia (streptococcus pneumoniae) at St John of God Hospital Bunbury on 25 February 2003. Her small cell lung cancer had achieved remission following chemotherapy and radiotherapy. A critical error occurred…

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