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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
St Pancras 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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DEATHS FROM CANCER OF ST. PANCRAS RESIDENTS DURING 1948.
| Situation of Disease. | Ages. | Totals. | Wards. | No Address. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0-15. | 15-20. | 20-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-68. | 65-75. | 75-85. | 85 and up. | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Tongue | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mouth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tonsil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pharynx | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Pyriform Fossa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oesophagus | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| Pylorus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stomach | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 11 | — | 32 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |||
| Rectum | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | I | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | |
| Liver | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Gall Bladder | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pancreas | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |||||
| Caecum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Colon | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | — | 9 | 14 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Splenic Flexure | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sigmoid Flexure | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Larynx | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Lung | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 13 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 59 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 8 | — | 2 | — | 13 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Uterus | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |||
| Ovary | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
| Breast | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 31 | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | ||||
| Kidney | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | - | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bladder | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 5 | — | 15 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Prostate | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Testicle | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Skin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brain | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bone | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thyroid | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Urethra | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Parotid | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Eye | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Multiple | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| All Sites | — | 1 | — | 2 | 17 | 34 | 96 | 108 | 56 | 7 | 180 | 141 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 2 | |