[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney] page 46

Hackney 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Age	Civil State.	When growth was first noticed.	When a Doctor was first consulted.	Whether there was an operation, and if so, when	Remarks.
43	Wife of Sewing Machine Repairer	July, 1917	November, 1917	Yes—December, 1917	Patient was receiving Radium treatment after breast was removed. Attended hospital monthly. When .husband was unemployed she discontinued treatment and went out to work. No history of Cancer known in family.
47	Wife of House Painter	February, 1922	6 months after swelling was first noticed	Yes—6 weeks prior to death	Patient had no family. Said to be always healthy, but complained of continuous lassitude and periodical pains in the arm and thought same was Rheumatism; this went on for about 6 months before growth was noticed. No .history of Cancer is known in family.
65	Spinster— Housekeeper	10 years prior to death	At once	Yes—1 week after consulting doctor	Left breast entirely removed at London Hospital. 3^ years after another operation was performed. After a period of 3 years a third operation was .performed on the Right breast. One previous case of Cancer known on the maternal side.
58	Wife of Thames Lighterman	No information ob tainable
52	Married woman	do. do.
47	Wife of Exporter's Code Clerk	do. do.