Finding into death of WM
77y · Male·Respiratory arrest in the setting of metastatic malignancy
An elderly man with metastatic malignancy died from respiratory arrest in hospital. The coroner found the death resulted from his under…
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77y · Male·Respiratory arrest in the setting of metastatic malignancy
An elderly man with metastatic malignancy died from respiratory arrest in hospital. The coroner found the death resulted from his under…
51y · Female·Complications of metastatic ovarian carcinoma
Pamela Cakebread, aged 51, died from complications of metastatic ovarian carcinoma in March 2009. She presented with nausea, vomiting and abdominal distension caused by …
68y · Male·pneumonia in the setting of metastatic malignancy of unknown primary, likely bow…
… Centre on 19 January 2023 with pneumonia, vomiting, and chest pain. He had recently been diagnosed with metastatic malignancy of unknown primary (likely bowel) and was receiving conservative management without chemother…
84y · Male·staphylococcus aureus sepsis complicating metastatic malignancy
Douglas Anderson, aged 84, died of staphylococcus aureus sepsis complicating metastatic malignancy (gastro-oesophageal origin) while in custody at Westmead Hospital, nine days after arrest. Th…
71y · Female·Complications of metastatic intra-abdominal malignancy (unknown primary)
…ving in disability services residential accommodation, presented to Austin Hospital in January 2018 with metastatic intra-abdominal malignancy of unknown primary. Initial assessment identified cancerous masses in the liv…
67y · Female·Complications of metastatic malignancy (unknown primary)
… she was under care of the Department of Human Services. The finding documents a straightforward case of metastatic malignancy with complications leading to death. No clinical errors, diagnostic failures, or preventable …
80y · Male·metastatic carcinoma
Kenneth William Glencross, an 80-year-old prisoner, died of metastatic lung cancer at Mary Potter Hospice on 8 June 2001 while on conditional leave from prison. He was diagnos…
76y · Male·Pneumonia and Metastatic Liver Disease from an unknown primary malignancy
…1 where pneumonia and dehydration were diagnosed. Imaging revealed right lobe pneumonia and subsequently metastatic liver disease from an unknown primary malignancy with bilateral pleural effusions. He received palliativ…
65y · Male·Metastatic disease with gastrointestinal primary (adenocarcinoma)
…supported accommodation, presented to hospital in January 2025 with abdominal pain and was found to have metastatic adenocarcinoma of gastrointestinal origin with ascites and renal involvement. He was transitioned to pal…
81y · Male·haemorrhage from metastatic squamous cell tumour of the right axilla
…al errors or preventable factors were identified. The death resulted from natural causes—hemorrhage from metastatic malignancy in a palliative care setting.
53y · Female·Metastatic breast cancer
…urundjeri woman with complex medical needs including Dandy-Walker syndrome, intellectual disability, and metastatic breast cancer, died of her malignancy at Sunshine Hospital. She was admitted on 11 June 2024 with shallo…
74y · Female·complications of metastatic intra abdominal malignancy (unknown primary)
… to Beechworth Health Service then transferred to Wangaratta Hospital where CT imaging revealed advanced metastatic intra-abdominal malignancy of unknown primary. She was returned for palliative care and died on 9 Septem…
55y · Male·Pneumonia, bone marrow failure and metastatic carcinoma of unknown origin
…orated with respiratory failure from pneumonia, complicated by pancytopenia. Bone marrow biopsy revealed metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown primary with bone marrow failure. He was transferred to ICU at Albury Base Hos…
62y · Male·Complications of metastatic malignancy (likely lung primary)
Colin James Whaley, aged 62, died from complications of metastatic lung cancer while in custody at Junee Correctional Centre. He was a heavy smoker admitted to prison in J…
64y · Male·Consequences of metastatic oesophageal carcinoma with Stanford B dissection thor…
Jose Manuel Xavier, a 64-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic oesophageal carcinoma with a contributing Stanford B thoracic aortic dissection. He was diagnosed with o…
48y · Male·Complications of metastatic melanoma
A 48-year-old man in custody at Port Phillip Prison died from complications of metastatic melanoma at St Vincent's Hospital. He had been diagnosed with melanoma in 2016 and developed metastatic …
51y · Male·metastatic small round cell malignancy (Ewing's Sarcoma)
Mark Graham Newstead, a 51-year-old man with schizophrenia and untreated hepatitis C, died from metastatic small round cell tumour (Ewing's Sarcoma) while in custody. He presented with urinary retention and lowe…
68y · Male·Complications of metastatic cholangiocarcinoma
Dennis Alfred Goudge, a 68-year-old man with metastatic cholangiocarcinoma, prostate cancer, depression and angina, died in the hospital ward of Port Phillip Pr…
61y · Female·respiratory failure secondary to advanced malignancy
Ms Carmelina Bellocco, aged 61, died from respiratory failure secondary to advanced metastatic colon cancer. She had longstanding paranoid schizophrenia with poor insight and compliance. Cancer was d…
85y · Male·hospital acquired pneumonia on a background of metastatic colorectal carcinoma
An 85-year-old man died from hospital-acquired pneumonia on a background of metastatic colorectal cancer. He was admitted to hospital with psychotic depression, suicidal ideation, and severe …
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