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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Coulsdon and Purley 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Coulsdon]
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CANCER DEATHS 1954.
| Localisation. | 0-30 | 30-40. | 40-50. | 50-60. | 60-70. | 70-80. | Over 80. | Total. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Larvnx | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | — |
| Brain and Thyroid | 1 | -(1) | — | -(1) | 1 | —(1) | —(1) | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3(1) | (3) |
| Bone | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | —(1) | — | — | — | — | 2 | (1) |
| Oesophagus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —(2) | - | — | 1(1) | 1 | 1(1) | 1(2) |
| Stomach and Duodenum | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | —(1) | 3 | 1(1) | - | 6 | 6 | 8(2) |
| Intestines | — | — | — | — | 1(1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3(1) | 6(1) | 6(1) | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13(3) | 17(1) |
| Liver | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1(1) | - | - | 1 | —(1) | 1 | 1(2) |
| Pancreas | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 |
| Lungs | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - | 23 | 3 |
| Bladder | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 1 |
| Prostate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | 2 | - |
| Uterus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1(1) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2(1) |
| Vagina and Ovary | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2(1) | - | - | - | - | - | 3(1) |
| Breast | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | - | 3(2) | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 11(2) |
| Kidneys | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -(1) | - | - | - | - | - | 2(1) | - |
| Ill-defined | - | 1 | — | — | —(1) | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2(1) | —(2) | 2 | - | 1 | 2(3) | 7(1) |
| Totals | 4 | 1(1) | — | 1(1) | 5(2) | 4(1) | 13(1) | 7(1) | 14(2) | 15(10) | 17(3) | 13(1) | 9(1) | 14(1) | 62(9) | 55(16) |