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54 results for metastatic liver disease

NSWhospital2018-07-20

Inquest into the death of Jamie Walker

49y · Male·Metastatic cholangiocarcinoma

…e Walker, a 49-year-old man with pre-existing epilepsy, cirrhosis, and hepatitis C, died in custody from metastatic cholangiocarcinoma. He presented with abdominal pain and leg swelling; initial ED assessment on 19 Octob…

emergency medicinegastroenterologymethadone
VIChospital2020-06-09

Finding into death of Lance Robert Nikkelson

47y · Male·Complications of cirrhosis and metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

…bert Nikkelson, a 47-year-old Aboriginal man in prison custody, died from complications of cirrhosis and metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma. He presented with abdominal pain in May 2019, initially assessed as constipati…

hepatologyoncologydiagnosticmethadone
VIChospital2012-06-04

Finding into death of Robert Dunlop

76y · Male·Pneumonia and Metastatic Liver Disease from an unknown primary malignancy

Robert Dunlop, a 76-year-old man with end-stage Parkinson's disease and intellectual disability residing in aged care, developed a sore throat on 28 January 2011 followed by…

geriatric medicinegeneral medicine
QLDhospital2024-12-16

Inquest into the death of Shane Anthony May

61y · Male·Multiorgan failure, due to, or as a consequence of metastatic lung cancer (suspi…

Shane Anthony May, a 61-year-old prisoner, died of multiorgan failure secondary to metastatic lung cancer after 44 days in custody. He presented with COVID-19 symptoms on reception, then developed p…

emergency medicinerespiratory medicineamlodipine
NSWhospital2020-09-17

Inquest into the death of Cemil GULER

80y · Male·metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

Cemil Guler, an 80-year-old man, died from metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma at Braeside Hospital. He was a forensic patient under Mental Health Act detenti…

oncologypalliative care
NSWhospital2019-09-04

Inquest into the death of Thomas MILLAR

53y · Male·Complications of metastatic rectal cancer

Thomas Millar, a 53-year-old man in custody, died from complications of metastatic rectal cancer with liver failure. He had been diagnosed with advanced cancer in 2015 with a poor prognos…

oncologypalliative care
SA2023-12-22

Coroner's Finding: Schuster, Gavin Shawn

45y · Male·Liver failure due to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

A 45-year-old male prisoner died from liver failure due to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma. He had been prescribed cyproterone (Androcur) for 20+ …

psychiatryoncologycyproterone
NSWhospital2020-12-10

Inquest into the death of Richard Willett

86y · Male·Complication of metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma

Richard Willett, 86-year-old prisoner, died from complications of metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma while in NSW Corrective Services custody. He was diagnosed with advanced colon…

oncologypalliative carechemotherapy
NSWhospital2017-08-21

Inquest into the death of Donald McKinnon

82y · Male·complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer with end stage liver failure

An 82-year-old man died of end-stage liver failure due to metastatic pancreatic cancer while serving a custodial sentence. He was comprehensively ass…

oncologygastroenterology
SAhospital2020-12-18

Coroner's Finding: ANKER Paul Eugene

53y · Male·metastatic carcinoma of the rectum (operated)

Paul Eugene Anker, a 53-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic rectal carcinoma at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. He had been appropriately diagnosed with bowel cancer …

oncologycolorectal surgerydexamethasone
SAhospital2020-06-25

Coroner's Finding: DEERING Peter Charles

66y · Male·metastatic oesophageal cancer

A 66-year-old man detained under criminal legislation died from metastatic oesophageal cancer at a hospital providing palliative care. He presented with weight loss and dysphagia …

palliative caregastroenterologyclozapine
VIChospital2011-05-24

Finding into death of James Lawrence Williams

62y · Male·Extensive liver tumour, primary site not identified

…tial assessment suggested possible hepatitis and he was referred to hospital. CT imaging revealed terminal liver cancer with no identifiable primary site. Active treatment was withdrawn and he died 10 days later. The co…

general practiceemergency medicine
NSWhospital2017-05-09

Inquest into the death of Bruce Burrell

63y · Male·metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with ischaemic heart disease as a significa…

A 63-year-old man serving a custodial sentence died of metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with contributing ischaemic heart disease. One month before death, he presente…

oncologypalliative carechemotherapy
QLDhospital2019-12-06

Taylor, Darren Rodney

52y · Male·Metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma

Darren Rodney Taylor, a 52-year-old Indigenous man, died in custody from metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma diagnosed in March 2017. He presented with abdominal pain initially attributed …

oncologypalliative caremorphine
VIChospital2020-09-10

Finding into death of Allan Richard Hodson

73y · Male·Metastatic rectal carcinoma

A 73-year-old man died from metastatic rectal carcinoma while serving a prison sentence. He was transferred from Port Phillip Prison to St Vinc…

palliative careoncologymorphine
SAaged care2011-12-22

Coroner's Finding: PORTER John Bruce

72y · Male·inanition of terminal metastatic carcinoma of the left lung

…old man with chronic mental illness detained under the Mental Health Act died of inanition from terminal metastatic lung cancer at an aged care facility. He had advanced lung disease from chronic smoking and was diagnose…

psychiatrypalliative careolanzapine
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 p…

oncologypalliative carepantoprazole
WAhospital2025-05-08

Inquest into the Death of Tony RUICH

55y · Male·decompensated liver failure in a man with metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma, w…

Tony Ruich, a 55-year-old sentenced prisoner, died from decompensated liver failure due to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma with terminal palliative care. He had pre-existing cirr…

hepatologypalliative careheroin
NSW2023-03-06

Inquest into the death of JM

61y · Male·Complications of metastatic adenocarcinoma

JM, a 61-year-old man incarcerated at Long Bay Correctional Centre, died from complications of metastatic adenocarcinoma (stage 4 lung cancer with liver lesions). He was diagnosed in February 2022 after present…

oncologypalliative care
QLDhospital2018-02-06

Day, Robert Raymond

62y · Male·Metastatic prostate cancer

Robert Raymond Day, aged 62, died from metastatic prostate cancer while in prison custody. Diagnosed in 2013 with widespread bone, lymph node and liver me…

palliative careoncologychemotherapy agents

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