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 East Ham]
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Cancer.
Deaths, 1948 :—
Total deaths 202
Male deaths 112
Female deaths 90
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Classification :— | 1948 | 1947 | 1946 | 1945 | 1944 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carcinoma | 181 | 214 | 209 | 191 | 196 |
Sarcoma | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Rodent Ulcer | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Epithelioma | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — |
Endothelioma | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Glio-blastoma | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Chloroma | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Hyponephroma | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Papilloma | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Myeloma | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Seminoma | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Melanoma | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Unstated | 10 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
Totals | 202 | 236 | 225 | 206 | 203 |