Coronial

14 results for rectal carcinoma

SAaged care2025-08-28

Coroner's Finding: Andrysik, Anne Carol

80y · Female·Fractured left neck of femur on a background of rectal carcinoma and dementia

An 80-year-old woman with dementia and undiagnosed rectal carcinoma died from complications of a fractured left neck of femur sustained during a fall in her aged ca…

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VIChospital2025-11-28

Finding into death of Carol Denise Jackson

75y · Female·Pneumonia

… short hospital admission. She presented with signs of aspiration pneumonia and was found to have advanced rectal carcinoma with pulmonary metastases on post-mortem imaging. The coroner found no evidence of deficient cli…

emergency medicinegeneral medicine
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 Vincent's Hos…

palliative careoncologymorphine
VIChospital2026-02-10

Finding into death of David Ronald Thompson

64y · Male·Complications of advanced rectal carcinoma

…old man with severe intellectual disability and complex medical needs, died from complications of advanced rectal carcinoma. He resided in specialist disability accommodation and had been under palliative care following …

colorectal surgeryoncology
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 in 2016 w…

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WAhospital2021-09-14

Inquest into the Death of Jeremy Michael SCOTT

63y · Male·metastatic rectal carcinoma

Jeremy Scott, a 63-year-old prisoner, died from metastatic rectal carcinoma on 3 July 2017. From 2015 onwards, he reported rectal and anal symptoms including pain, bleeding…

general surgerycolorectal surgerydiagnosticcommunication
QLDhospital2007-05-04

Horsington, Margaret Isabel

83y · Female·cardiac arrest from severe triple vessel coronary artery disease complicated by …

…om cardiac arrest secondary to severe coronary artery disease, complicated by large bowel obstruction from rectal carcinoma. She presented to Roma Hospital with constipation and was diagnosed appropriately, but clinical …

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SAhospital2011-12-07

Coroner's Finding: VAN GELDER Herman

40y · Male·large bowel obstruction complicating disseminated carcinoma of rectum

A 40-year-old male died in prison custody from large bowel obstruction complicating disseminated rectal carcinoma. He had been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma in 2004, treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy, …

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VIChospital2017-11-20

Finding into death of Graeme Harold Griffiths

65y · Male·Severe neutropenic sepsis and multi-organ failure secondary to severe mucositis …

A 65-year-old man with stage 3 rectal cancer died from severe neutropenic sepsis and multi-organ failure secondary to probable dihydropyrimidine…

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VIChospital2019-11-12

Finding into death of Reece Arthur Hyde

61y · Male·Complications of metastatic colorectal carcinoma in a man with multiple medical …

…ty, non-verbal communication, severe epilepsy, and osteoporosis, died from complications of metastatic colorectal carcinoma. He was admitted to Colac Area Health with sepsis and rectal bleeding secondary to his cancer. M…

palliative caregeneral medicinemorphine
VIChospital2017-09-20

Finding into death of Jason Leslie Spradbury

43y · Male·Metastatic colo-rectal carcinoma

…who presented with severe abdominal and back pain in February 2016, leading to diagnosis of metastatic colorectal cancer. He underwent partial bowel resection and received fortnightly chemotherapy from April to November …

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WAhospital2020-04-02

Inquest into the Death of Valerie KELLY

67y · Female·bronchopneumonia and acute liver failure on a background of liver cirrhosis and …

Valerie Kelly, a 67-year-old woman with cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and multiple comorbidities, died at Royal Perth Hospital from bronchopneumonia and acute liver failure.…

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QLDaged care2024-08-15

Non-inquest findings into the death of Donald Richard Gunthorpe

81y · Male·Carcinoid tumour (metastasis) / metastatic cancer

Donald Richard Gunthorpe, an 81-year-old man with metastatic rectal carcinoma, was appropriately transitioned to end-of-life (palliative) care at a residential aged care faci…

palliative caregeneral practicemedicationdocumentationmorphine
NSWhospital2015-06-16

Inquest into the death of Sean WAYGOOD

47y · Male·acute renal failure caused by bilateral ureteral obstruction due to metastatic c…

Sean Waygood, an Extreme High Security prisoner, died from acute renal failure caused by metastatic colorectal cancer. He presented with abdominal pain, constipation, and blood per rectum in March 2011 but received su…

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