Coronial

11 results for lymph node metastases

SAhospital2019-05-14

Coroner's Finding: CREEPER Lindy Jayne

54y · Female·malignant melanoma with brain metastases

A 54-year-old woman with metastatic melanoma died from brain metastases while detained under a Mental Health Act order at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. She had undergone surgery…

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QLDhospital2018-02-06

Day, Robert Raymond

62y · Male·Metastatic prostate cancer

… 62, died from metastatic prostate cancer while in prison custody. Diagnosed in 2013 with widespread bone, lymph node and liver metastases, he received high-standard palliative and oncological care including chemotherap…

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VIChospital2026-03-19

Finding into death of George Scott Boyens

66y · Male·Complications of multiple sclerosis and left tongue squamous cell carcinoma

George Scott Boyens, a 66-year-old with multiple sclerosis and newly diagnosed left tongue squamous cell carcinoma, died from complications of these conditions following a brief palliative care admission. He was admitted…

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VIC2023-12-13

Finding into death of Elizabeth Helen Barber

74y · Female·Metastatic duodenal carcinoma

…al hypotension, fainting, and weakness. Investigation revealed metastatic duodenal carcinoma with lung and lymph node involvement, and chronic occlusive pulmonary emboli (off anticoagulation for two weeks). Ms Barber de…

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WAhospital2021-08-06

Inquest into the Death of Lajos SZABO

64y · Male·metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung (palliated)

Lajos Szabo, a 64-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung with brain metastases. He presented to prison medical services in November 2018 with neck swelling and fever, was promptly inv…

general practicerespiratory medicine
VIC2011-07-21

Finding into death of Cherie Deanne Alderson

42y · Female·Metastatic breast cancer

…y 2008, she underwent mastectomy, radiotherapy, and oophorectomy. Despite initial disease stabilisation, metastases recurred and she was admitted to hospice in June 2010 for pain management. Her condition deteriorated mo…

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SA2021-01-15

Coroner's Finding: BALLARD Kenneth Frederick

75y · Male·cerebral metastatic malignancy (lung cancer with brain metastases)

…, aged 75, died in prison custody from cerebral metastatic lung cancer. He had been diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic lymphoma in 2012 and managed at Mount Gambier Prison. In late 2014, Mr Ballard refused travel to Ade…

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VIChospital2024-11-08

Finding into death of Joanne Mostyn

57y · Female·Metastatic triple negative breast cancer

Joanne Mostyn, a 57-year-old woman with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and intellectual disability residing in specialist disability accommodation, died from metastatic triple-negative breast cancer at Royal Melbourne Hospital.…

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NThospital2015-02-19

Inquest into the death of Victor Campbell

63y · Male·cancer in the left lung metastatic to the heart, right lung, liver, pancreas and…

…le that was later found to be metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung with widespread spread to ribs, spine, lymph nodes, liver, pancreas and adrenal glands. He received appropriate investigation, oncology assessment incl…

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VIChospital2016-03-02

Finding into death of Susan Ruth Lovell

60y · Female·Complications of metastatic melanoma in the setting of neck of femur fracture fo…

…was not sent for histopathological assessment despite the patient's ongoing concern. Melanoma with groin metastases was subsequently diagnosed in 2011. The coroner found Dr R.'s initial assessment reasonable and consiste…

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WA2022-09-15

Inquest into the Death of Leslie SHORTTE

71y · Male·Complications of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (terminal palliation)

Leslie Shortte, a 71-year-old life prisoner, died from metastatic squamous cell carcinoma with complications. Critical failures in his prison medical care included: failure to complete annual health assessments after 201…

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