Coronial

5 results for tumour debulking

SAhospital2022-03-30

Coroner's Finding: Commisso, Salvatore

70y · Male·advanced left frontal glioblastoma (operated)

A 70-year-old male prisoner died from advanced left frontal glioblastoma. The tumour was identified when he presented with acute stroke-like symptoms (facial droop, weakness, confusion) in Ju…

neurosurgeryoncologyfluticasone/salmeterol
QLDhospital2018-01-24

McLaughlin, Mark Ian

55y · Male·Glioblastoma multiforme

… a grade 4 glioblastoma multiforme on imaging and histopathology. He underwent appropriate neurosurgical debulking and was managed with palliative care. The coroner found his medical care at all stages was thorough, app…

emergency medicineneurosurgery
VIChospital2025-12-02

Finding into death of Benjamin Goossens

54y · Male·Glioblastoma

…He had a Grade 2 glioma identified in 2010 that progressed to Grade 4 glioblastoma by 2021, treated with debulking surgery. Disease progression continued with new lesions and functional decline through 2024. Transfer to…

oncologyneurosurgery
SAaged care2012-12-13

Coroner's Finding: Kruger Mary Patricia

69y · Female·bronchopneumonia complicating intracranial tumour (meningioma with obstructive h…

…y CT scanning in 2006-2007 would almost certainly have detected the meningioma, permitting neurosurgical debulking that could have prevented her death.

general practiceneurologydiagnosticcommunicationcarbidopa
QLDhospital2017-10-06

Parsons, Ann

59y · Female·Global cerebral oedema due to hypoxic cerebral ischaemia following cardiac arres…

59-year-old woman admitted with newly diagnosed grade 4 glioblastoma underwent surgery 16 days later after delays during consultant's planned leave. Post-operative complications included ischaemic stroke confirmed on ima…

neurosurgeryintensive carediagnosticcommunicationdexamethasone

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