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Metastatic carcinoma

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Title	Metastatic carcinoma
Caption	Caption from the slide: Metastatic Carcinoma NA 74/46
Creator	Bailey, Percival, 1892-1973
Contributor	James Stone, MD, UIC Department of Neurosurgery (Curation); Tibor Valyi-Nagy, MD, PhD, UIC Department of Pathology (Classification); Zsofia Valyi-Nagy, UIC Department of Neurosurgery (Photographs)
Date of Original	1939-1960
Description	As found with the documentation: METASTATIC CARCINOMA NA 74/46 54 year old male with ? Month history of increasingly poor memory, insomnia, projectile vomiting and more recently, unsteadiness on his feet, weakness of the left extremities with tingling of the left hand, and 25 lb. weight loss. Examination showed unsteady gait, falling to the right and backward, left-sided weakness, clonus and weakness of the right hand, absent ri??? abdominals, depressed right cremasteric, bilateral ast...gnosis, a...nesis on the right and positive Babinski sign on the right. Skull x-ray showed no bony changes. A right...mporal decompression was followed by an arteriogram which did not indicate pathology, and a ventriculogram which showed ventricular displacement to the right. On that day the patient passed 50 cc. of bright blood...Left subtemporal decompression was performed but the patient expired.
Subject--Topic	Brains Tumor
Type	Image
Form	Specimens
Host	University of Illinois at Chicago. Library.
Repository	University of Illinois at Chicago. Department of Neurosurgery
Source	Percival Bailey's UIC Neuropathology Collection of Plastic Embedded, Whole-mount, Preserved Brain Specimens
Collection	Percival Bailey Brain Specimens Collection (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Rights	This image may be used freely, with attribution, for research, study and education purposes. The University of Illinois at Chicago Library and Department of Neurosurgery do not claim exclusive ownership of the copyrights to all the original documents. We are simply granting permission to use images in our collections. This permission is nonexclusive and nontransferable. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Special Collections and University Archives, University of Illinois at Chicago Library, 801 S. Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607. Phone: (312) 996-2742; email: lib-permissions@uic.edu.
Identifier	DSC_0909