Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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T able I —
Disease. | Male. | Female. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Improved. | Not improved. | Died. | Improved. | Not. improved. | Died. | |
Malignant disease of peritoneum | i | _ | — | 5 | 1 | 1 |
„ „ lymphatic glands | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Carcinoma of glands of neck | 7 | — | 5 | 3 | — | — |
„ thyroid | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Hypernephroma | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Carcinoma of kidney | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
„ bladder | 3 | — | 7 | 1 | — | |
„ urethra | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
„ prostate | 8 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — |
„ penis | 12 | — | — | — | ||
„ testis | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Malignant disease of ovary | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | |
Carcinoma of body of uterus | — | — | — | 1 | ||
„ cervix of uterus | — | — | — | 113 | 27 | |
vagina | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
„ vulva | — | — | — | 8 | ||
breast | 3 | 1 | 67 | 9 | 24 | |
Paget's disease of nipple | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Malignant disease of skin (nature not stated) | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Carcinoma (squamous) of skin | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
„ of lupus scar | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
„ skin of leg (ulcer) | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 |
„ cheek | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
„ skin of face | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
„ pinna | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
„ skin of neck | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
„ scrotum | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Total | 278 | 174 | 94 | 129 | ||
Grand Total | 1,007 |
Table II.
Disease. | Year. | No. treated | Alive at end of | Remarks. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st year. | 2nd year. | 3rd year. | 4th year. | ||||
Rodent ulcer | 1930 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 died intercurrent disease. | ||
1931 | 26 | 17 | 15 | — | 3 died intercurrent disease. | ||
1932 | 24 | 15 | 13 | — | — | 7 died intercurrent disease. | |
1933 | 30 | — | — | — | 4 died intercurrent disease. | ||
1 un traced. | |||||||
1934 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Carcinoma, skin of scalp. | 1930 | 1 | 1 | 0 | _ | — | — |
1931 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
1932 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 died intercurrent disease | |
1933 | _ | _ | — | — | _ | — | |
1934 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Carcinoma, skin of pinna. | 1930 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1031 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | ||
1932 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 untreated. | |
1933 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 died intercurrent disease. | |
1934 | — | — | — | — | — |