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7 results for bone marrow cancer

VIChospital2012-10-22

Finding into death of Andrew Pollock

55y · Male·Pneumonia, bone marrow failure and metastatic carcinoma of unknown origin

…going abdominal pain. He deteriorated with respiratory failure from pneumonia, complicated by pancytopenia. Bone marrow biopsy revealed metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown primary with bone marrow failure. He was transf…

emergency medicineintensive careantibiotics
VIChospital2021-08-16

Finding into death of XA

39y · Male·Complications arising from widely disseminated primary pulmonary small cell carc…

A 39-year-old male inmate died from complications of widely disseminated small cell lung cancer with hepatitis C cirrhosis. He presented with acute psychosis and catatonia in December 2018, receiving ap…

psychiatryoncologyolanzapine
SA2013-02-13

Coroner's Finding: NYLANDER Harry Richard

58y · Male·metastatic multiple myeloma

Harry Richard Nylander, aged 58, died in prison custody from metastatic multiple myeloma on 25 January 2008. An inquest was mandatory due to his custodial status. Expert medical review by a senior medical oncologist conc…

oncologyhaematologydelay
WAhospital2008-02

Inquest into the Death of Evans

45y · Female·Extensive retroperitoneal haemorrhage following bone marrow biopsy procedure wit…

…old woman with complex medical history including neurofibromatosis type 1, essential thrombocytosis, prior cancers, and recent cerebral infarcts on warfarin, underwent bone marrow biopsy at Royal Perth Hospital on 23 Nov…

haematologygeneral medicinewarfarin
NSWhospital2017-06-09

Inquest into the death of Colin HAY

69y · Male·Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia, a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Colin Hay, a 69-year-old man serving a custodial sentence, died from Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia (a non-Hodgkin lymphoma) on 21 October 2016 in the Secure Unit Annex of Prince of Wales Hospital. He was diagnosed in J…

haematologyoncology
VIChospital2022-10-05

Finding into death of Douglas Earnest Stott

72y · Male·Diffuse large B cell lymphoma

…he time of his incarceration, the coroner found the refusal was likely immaterial to the outcome given the cancer's aggressive nature. The case highlights obstacles in accessing tertiary healthcare within custodial syste…

oncologyhaematologysystemdelayibrutinib
QLDhospital2024-11-08

Non-inquest findings into the death of SD

61y · Male·Lymphoma (CD30 positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder), medically managed

A 61-year-old man died from CD30-positive T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder (PTCL) after being incorrectly diagnosed and treated for Hodgkin lymphoma. Critical diagnostic information—a negative PAX5 immunohistochemistr…

haematologypathologydiagnosticcommunicationprednisolone

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