13 results for “recurrent malignancy”
57y · Female·Metastatic triple negative breast cancer
…ic medications and trialled on brivaracetam for seizure control. Her condition rapidly deteriorated with recurrent seizures despite antiepileptic therapy, leading to death nine days later. The coroner found no evidence …
72y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia and small bowel obstruction secondary to metastatic bowel c…
…sphagia, and metastatic bowel cancer, died from aspiration pneumonia and small bowel obstruction. He had recurrent respiratory tract infections and presented to hospital on 18 June with shortness of breath and abdominal…
52y · Male·Metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma
…vanced cancer with liver metastases. He underwent chemotherapy (one cycle), biliary stent insertions for recurrent obstruction-related sepsis, and palliative radiotherapy. His condition deteriorated despite treatment, a…
59y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia secondary to recurrent anal squamous cell carcinoma with su…
Michael King, 59, died from aspiration pneumonia secondary to recurrent anal squamous cell carcinoma following total pelvic exenteration surgery in December 2021. He was admitt…
61y · Female·respiratory failure secondary to advanced malignancy
…nosed in 2006 after emergency surgery for bowel obstruction; she refused adjuvant chemotherapy. In 2009, recurrent metastatic disease developed with ascites. The Guardianship Board granted section 32 powers to enable co…
72y · Male·Metastatic bladder cancer; likely mechanism pulmonary embolism from combined eff…
A 72-year-old male underwent hip replacement despite undiagnosed metastatic bladder cancer. Following referral from his GP in May 2014 for an ultrasound showing bladder wall irregularities suspicious for cancer, urologis…
Female·multi-organ failure
Mrs M died from multi-organ failure following recurrent intra-abdominal sepsis and surgical complications after endoscopic duodenal perforation in June 2019. Du…
66y · Male·carcinomatosis complicated by recurrent sepsis and multisystem failure in a man …
A 66-year-old man with renal cell carcinoma died in hospital from carcinomatosis with sepsis and multisystem failure. Critical clinical lesson: haematuria in 2005 was not adequately investigated with imaging despite recu…
83y · Male·respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive lung disease
An 83-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, suspected mesothelioma, and recurrent respiratory infections presented with type 2 respiratory failure and delirium secondary to hypoxia and l…
55y · Female·Complications of metastatic colorectal carcinoma
Lorinda Ruff, a 55-year-old woman with intellectual disability and bipolar disorder, died from complications of metastatic colorectal carcinoma. She presented to her GP on 29 July 2019 with three days of appetite loss an…
54y · Female·Sepsis due to bronchopneumonia complicating malignant spindle cell tumour of rig…
…ear-old woman with non-verbal communication disability living in supported accommodation, presented with recurrent cough from April 2005. Initial management consisted of antibiotics prescribed by her GP, but when sympto…
45y · Male·complications associated with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung, treated pal…
… symptoms on 31 December 2020 and underwent five hospital admissions over three months for management of recurrent pleural and pericardial effusions requiring drainage procedures. The coroner found the lung cancer prese…
40y · Male·Laryngeal stenosis caused by laryngeal oedema due to squamous cell carcinoma of …
…laryngeal oedema reducing airway lumen from normal 20mm to 2mm. Clinical management was appropriate; the malignancy was not detected clinically before causing fatal airway obstruction. Critical system failures included: …
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