A table of over fifty complete cases of primary cancer of the Fallopian tubes / by Alban Doran.

  • Doran, Alban H. G. (Alban Henry Griffiths), 1849-1927.
Date:
[1904]
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Credit: A table of over fifty complete cases of primary cancer of the Fallopian tubes / by Alban Doran. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    No. Age, married or single Children ; menstrua- tion. Side of tumour Chief symptoms. Duntion of symptoms before operation. Operation: Kesult. 34 55 M. 3 children; menopause 4 years R. and L. Hypogastric and sacral pains ; hsemorrhages ; distinct abdominal tu- mour reached to umbi- licus 1 year Both appendages re- moved ; right ovary cystic; mass from left tube protruded into peritoneal cav- ity ; recovery (?) 35 70 M. 10 children H. Hypogastric pains; sani- ous serous discharge de- tected during treatment for colpitis granulosa 7 Tube removed with uterus ; recovery ; 2 years later irregular masses detected in abdomen 36 57 Multipara, menopause delayed to 55 L. Hypogastric pain ; puru- lent and thin bloody dis- charge; iiTCgular nearly fixed tumour to left at level of fundus 1 year Tube removed; ad- hesion to right omen- tum ; recovery; no after liistory 37 47 M. 1 child at term, many mis- carriages L. Dysmenorrhcea; prolapse of vagina ; leucorrhcea often streaked with blood; then abdominal swelling; ascites 2 years Removal of uterus and appendages ; recov- ery ; rapid recur- rence ; frequent tap- pings ; 6 months after operation papillary growths freely exer- cised ; repeated tap- pings ; death 14 mos. after 2nd operation 38 63 4 children L. Sanious vaginal discharge and high temperature after typhoid fever ; ir- regular mass size of small orange left fornix 9 months Tube removed, with uterus and opposite tube; recovery; right ovary healthy; 25 months later cance- rous mass dissected off opposite stump of left broad ligament and back of bladder ; pa- tient in good health a year later No free fluid ; right tube removed ; very adherent; burst dur- ing extraction; re- covery ; patient free from recurrence ten months later 39 45 4 children menopause at 42 R. Pain right iliac fossa since menopause; free watery discharge, sometimes bloody, never foetid; ten- der body size of small foetal head in right fornix and Douglas’s pouch 3 years 40 51 M. Sterile; period still regular; free L. Menorrhag; sausage- shaped tumour Doug- las’s pouch; operation de- clined ; 2 years 5 months later spherical tumour, size of cliild’s head, mov- able to riqht of uterus ; yellowdiscnarge 3 months before operation 2i years Cyst of right ovary removed; free from malignant disease ; left tube appeared to be a large hydrosal- pinx ; removed; re- covery ; 8 months later no sign of re- currence 41 48 M. 7 R. Hsemorrhages ; jjelvic pain; hypogastric swel- ling; hard, irregular tu- mour right fornix,slightly movable ; nodule in ute- rine cavity detected by sound 7months Tubes removed with fundus uteri, ovari^ saved ; septic peri- tonitis followed ; death fourth day.