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Endoscopy Biopsy Report Found No Evidence of Cancer Esophagus Stomac

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0504 - Summary/Objective
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050501 - Follow up ref SDS 33 FT6M.
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050503 - Received today a letter from the VA dated 051227 that says in part...
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050505 -    This is a reminder of the followind clinic appointment(s):
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050507 -        Tuesday Feb 7, 2006 9:30 AM MTZ SUR POST OP PLAS(JAV) Clinic
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050510 -    To cancel or reschedule this appointment, please call a Health
050511 -    Benefit Advisor in our Telephone Care Center at 1 800 382 8387,,,
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050514 - Nominally, this sounds like a follow up to an operation, however, at
050515 - this time there is no operation scheduled.
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050517 -     [On 060105 Kim advised this is a follow up referral to the plastic
050518 -     surgeon by Doctor Sandhu to evaluate diagnosis of lipoma on the
050519 -     back. ref SDS 34 HA4Q
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050522 -     [On 060111 VA scheduled another meeting with no indication of
050523 -     purpose and the doctor. ref SDS 35 616I
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050526 - Background...
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050529 - During the meeting on 051222, the primary care physician, checked the
050530 - computer and found the results of biopsies taken during the procedure
050531 - on 051209. ref SDS 30 PRRT  He indicated the biopsy found no evidence
050532 - of cancer, and that findings are consistent with achalasia.  At that
050533 - time on 051222, the primary care physician indicated that the next
050534 - step is for the GI doctor to schedule an operation to dilate the
050535 - esophageal sphincter, as planned on 051209. ref SDS 30 NZ5H
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