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Paddington 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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30 CANCER.

TABLE 24. CANCER. 1910.

Seat of Disease.Carcinoma.Cancer.Epithelioma.Scirrhus.SarcomaMalignant Disease.Other Forms.All Forms.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
I. Nervous System.
(a) Brain...........................3.......1(a)...13
II. Organs of Special Sense................................................
III. Respiratory System.
(a) Larynx1...11..............................2...
(b) Lungs...11.......... ........11.........22
IV. Circulatory System.
V. Digestive System.
(a) Mouth.
(i) Tongue1...1...3...........................5...
(ii) Sec. Glands............................1...............1
(b) Throat.
(i) Pharynx1.......................................1...
(ii) (Esophagus4...........................11......51
(c) Intestines.
(i) Stomach8712.........1......1.........1010
(ii) Intestine8711..................21......119
(iii) Rectum892.................................109
(d) Organs.
(i) Liver68...5..............................613
(ii) Pancreas11.....................1............12
(e) Peritoneum.................................1.........1
VI. Lymphatic System.
(a) Head & Neck.
(i) Thyroid Gland.................................l.........1
(ii) Cervical lymphatics.........1........................1 (b)...11
VII. Urinary System.
(b) Bladder...11.................................11
(c) Prostate gland......1.....................1.........2...
VIII. Generative System.
(a) Testicle,Ovary...1...1.................... .......1(d)...3
(b) Uterus.. .14...1.....................l.........16
(c) External Genitals.........1...1...........................2
(d) Breast...10...6.........31...............119
IX. Osseous System.
(a) Head and Neck......1...............3...............4...
(d) Extremities.
(ii) Lower........................1.........1...
X. Cutaneous System.
(a) Head and Neck............1.....................1(c)c)...2...
XI. Not sufficiently described1.........1.........12............32
Totals3959101851646865316996
Ages at Death.0—................................................
10—........................12............12
15—........................1...............1...
20—...1..................1...............11
25—...........................1...............1
35—12...2.........112......1...37
45—1119172......1...2111...1630
55—10104731......1...12...11921
65—131722.........11131......1922
75—4103............1......111...912

(a) Glioma.
(b) Endothelioma.
(c) Rodent ulcer.
(d) Malignant cystoma.