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S U M M A R Y


DIARY: March 29, 2007 08:45 AM Thursday; Rod Welch

Millie at UCSF 3rd cycle 1st treatment Cetuximab for IBC relapse.

1...Summary/Objective
2...Clinic Examination Orientation Starting Treatment Cetuximab
3...Breast Examination Likely IBC 2 Scenarios Spreading Intensity Declines
4...Emotional Roller Coaster Endemic Cancer Treatment and Coordination
5...Cetuximab Prognosis IBC May Subside for 10 Months Before Progressing
6...Prognosis Disease May Subside 10 Months or More Before Progression
7...Progresssion of Disease May be Delayed for 10 Months or More
8...Measureable Disease Photographs IBC Rash Improving
9...IBC Rash Improved Measurable Disease Photographs Tape Measure
10...Side Effects Medicated After Weekly Examinations
11...Infusion Clinic for Cetuximab Treatent
..........Taxotere Capecitabine
..........Cetuxiab Clinical Study
12...Nurses Notes...
13...Side Effects Minimal...
14...Schedule Weekly Treatments Continue on Thursdays
15...Blood Test Counts Normal Full Dose Cetuximab Ordered
16...Coagulation Control INR 2.4 Normal Stable PT 26.8 High
17...ANC 1810 Above 1800 Criteria for Blood Counts to Approve Treatment
18...CA 15-3 33 Tests 2 From Kaiser 1 from UCSF Pending Submission
19...Preparation for Treatment Required One (1) Attempt to Connect Port
20...Blood Draws 7 Vials for Clinical Study Research
21...Benadryl Reduce Side Effects Cetuximab Chemotherapy Treatment
22...Cetuximab Full Dose Blood Counts on Targets Treatment 1 Hour
23...Vitals Show Patient Stable
24...Energy Normal Stable After Treatment Cetuximab Support Drugs


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CONTACTS 

SUBJECTS
Treatment Cetuximab 1st Treatment 3rd Cycle Chemotherapy 10th Cycle

1103 -
1103 -    ..
1104 - Summary/Objective
1105 -
110501 - Follow up ref SDS 29 0000. ref SDS 28 0000.
110502 -
110503 - Blood tests were performed at 0800 in the Infusion Clinic on the 5th
110504 - floor, ref SDS 0 Q659, without conflicting with examination scheduled
110505 - at the same time in the Breast Care Center on the 2nd floor.
110506 - ref SDS 0 UZ4J  Treatment was performed at 0900, after meeting with
110507 - the medical team at 0815. ref SDS 0 SG8I  "Restless legs" side effects
110508 - from Benadryl pre-treatments were avoided today after Brigid reduced
110509 - the dose in the Chemotherapy Order. ref SDS 0 F77K  Blood tests show
110510 - good results. ref SDS 0 A64L  INR coagulation tests have been stable
110511 - for several months enabling stable Coumadin treatments for pulmonary
110512 - embolism. ref SDS 0 SE6N  Rising ANC blood counts show immune system
110513 - continues to recover, enabling scheduled treatments, ref SDS 0 P560,
110514 - and resolving concerns last month. ref SDS 0 C56G  Improving CA 15-3
110515 - cancer biomarker further demonstrate response to treatment that aligns
110516 - with clinical examination today. ref SDS 0 2N5J  Improved energy
110517 - underscores benefits of treatment at UCSF on the cetuximab clinical
110518 - study. ref SDS 0 2N5J
110519 -
110520 -
110521 -
110522 -
110524 -  ..
1106 -
1107 -
1108 - Progress
1109 -
110901 - Clinic Examination Orientation Starting Treatment Cetuximab
110902 -
110903 - Follow up ref SDS 29 407N, ref SDS 28 407N.
110905 -  ..
110906 - Agenda...
110907 -
110908 -    1.  Infusion Clinic........................... ref SDS 0 1M6H
110909 -    2.  Side effects.............................. ref SDS 0 QU8K
110910 -    3.  Blood tests............................... ref SDS 0 Q659
110911 -
110912 -
110913 -
110914 -
1110 -

SUBJECTS
Breast Examination Performed in Breast Care Clinic Prior to Treatmen

1803 -
180401 -  ..
180402 - Breast Examination Likely IBC 2 Scenarios Spreading Intensity Declines
180403 -
180404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 FO6H, ref SDS 28 FO6H.
180405 -
180406 - Breast examination performed in Breast Care clinic. ref SDS 32 025H
180407 -
180408 -
180409 -
1805 -

SUBJECTS
Emotional Health Reviewed Examination Breast Care Clinic Prior to Tr

2303 -
230401 -  ..
230402 - Emotional Roller Coaster Endemic Cancer Treatment and Coordination
230403 -
230404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 6A7J, ref SDS 28 6A7J.
230405 -
230406 - Emotional health reviewed during examination performed in Breast Care
230407 - clinic. ref SDS 32 Y642
230408 -
230409 -
230410 -
230411 -
230412 -
2305 -

SUBJECTS
Prognosis Reviewed During Examination Breast Care Clinic Prior to Tr

2703 -
270401 -  ..
270402 - Cetuximab Prognosis IBC May Subside for 10 Months Before Progressing
270403 - Prognosis Disease May Subside 10 Months or More Before Progression
270404 - Progresssion of Disease May be Delayed for 10 Months or More
270405 -
270406 - Follow up ref SDS 29 6A9H, ref SDS 28 6A9H.
270407 -
270408 - Prognosis reviewed with medical team during examination in the Breast
270409 - Care Clinic. ref SDS 32 M645
270410 -
270411 -
270412 -
270413 -
2705 -

SUBJECTS
Measurable Disease Reviewed During Examination Breast Care Clinic Pr

3103 -
310401 -  ..
310402 - Measureable Disease Photographs IBC Rash Improving
310403 - IBC Rash Improved Measurable Disease Photographs Tape Measure
310404 -
310405 - Follow up ref SDS 29 6T6M, ref SDS 28 6T6M.
310406 -
310407 - Measurable disease reviewed with medical team during examination in
310408 - the Breast Care Clinic. ref SDS 32 M652
310409 -
310410 -
310411 -
310412 -
310413 -
3105 -

SUBJECTS
Side Effects Reviewed During Examination Breast Care Clinic Prior to

3503 -
350401 -  ..
350402 - Side Effects Medicated After Weekly Examinations
350403 -
350404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 FO66, ref SDS 28 FO66.
350405 -
350406 - Side Effects reviewed with medical team during examination in the
350407 - Breast Care Clinic. ref SDS 32 TQ6L
350408 -
350409 -
350410 -
3505 -

SUBJECTS
Cetuximab 3rd Cycle 1st Treatment 9th Total Treatment Chemotherapy 1

4003 -
4004 - 0800
400501 -  ..
400502 - Infusion Clinic for Cetuximab Treatent
400503 -
400504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 1M6H, ref SDS 28 1M6H.
400506 -  ..
400507 - Millie arrived a little before 0800 to get a blood draw as soon as
400508 - possible, planned on 070326, ref SDS 30 PP5Y, and confirmed in the
400509 - letter to UCSF on 070327. ref SDS 31 MT6Q
400510 -
400511 -
400513 -  ..
4006 -
4007 -
4008 - 0910
4009 -
400901 - Millie received 9th overall and 1st treatment of 3rd cycle with
400902 - Cetuximab, starting from 070201, ref SDS 14 G68I, and the 16th
400903 - treatment for 3rd relapse of IBC, beginning on 060721. ref SDS 4 407N
400905 -  ..
400906 - Catherine was working today, busy with other patients, so there wasn't
400907 - enough time to assist Millie.
400912 -  ..
400913 - Diane did a terrific job without benefit of experience on patient
400914 - history in this case.
400916 -           ..
400917 -          Taxotere Capecitabine
400918 -
400919 -          Follow up ref SDS 29 PR8Q, ref SDS 28 PR8Q.
400920 -
400921 -                   Relapse Treatments
400922 -
400923 -      1.  Cycle 09 and 01 ................... 060721, ref SDS 4 407N
400924 -      2.  Cycle 10 and 02 ................... 060814, ref SDS 7 LY6O
400925 -      3.  Cycle 11 and 03 ................... 060908, ref SDS 8 407N
400926 -      4.  Cycle 12 and 04 ................... 060929, ref SDS 9 407N
400927 -      5.  Cycle 13 and 05 ................... 061020, ref SDS 10 407N
400928 -      6.  Cycle 14 and 06 ................... 061110, ref SDS 11 407N
400929 -      7.  Cycle 15 and 07 ................... 061201, ref SDS 12 407N
400931 -           ..
400932 -          Cetuxiab Clinical Study
400933 -
400934 -          Follow up ref SDS 29 7T3H, ref SDS 28 7T3H.
400935 -
400936 -                   Total    Cetuximab
400937 -      8.  Cycle 01 and 08 and 01 01.......... 070201, ref SDS 14 SG8I
400938 -      9.  Cycle 01 and 08 and 02 02.......... 070208, ref SDS 16 SG8I
400939 -     10.  Cycle 01 and 08 and 03 03.......... 070215, ref SDS 17 7T3H
400940 -     11.  Cycle 01 and 08 and 04 04.......... 070222, ref SDS 20 7T3H
400941 -     12.  Cycle 02 and 09 and 01 05.......... 070301, ref SDS 23 7T3H
400942 -     13.  Cycle 02 and 09 and 02 06.......... 070308, ref SDS 26 7T3H
400943 -     14.  Cycle 02 and 09 and 03 07.......... 070315, ref SDS 28 7T3H
400944 -     15.  Cycle 02 and 09 and 04 08.......... 070322, ref SDS 29 7T3H
400945 -     16.  Cycle 03 and 10 and 01 09.......... 070329, ref SDS 0 7T3H
400947 -  ..
400948 - Nurses Notes...
400959 -  ..
400960 - Why is the visit number constant in Nurse's Notes, and yet seems to
400961 - vary in the schedule received from Nola last week? ref SDS 28 159O
400962 -
400964 -     ..
400965 -    UCSF Log Time...
400966 -
400967 -                   Blood
400968 -                    Test   Infusion
400969 -
400970 -          In....... 0800     0910
400971 -          Out...... 0815     1140
400972 -          Visit....      Min  2.5  Hours  Total 3 Hrs 40 Min
400974 -      ..
400975 -     Pain Assessment...
400976 -
400977 -          x
400978 -          0123456789 10
400979 -
400980 -     <923k
400981 -     Administration Site:  Right Port Catheter
400982 -     Needle Size:          20 G 1"
400983 -     Blood Return Good:    Yes
400985 -      ..
400986 -     Remind patient to call MD if temp > 101 F, Shaking Chills
400987 -
400988 -            This protocol differs from Kaiser requirements, reported on
400989 -            041202. ref SDS 1 IX9N
400990 -
400991 -
400992 -
400993 -
4010 -

SUBJECTS
Side Effects Infusion Clinic UCSF Consultation Treatment Cetuximab A

5703 -
5704 - 0910
570501 -  ..
570502 - Side Effects Minimal...
570503 -
570504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 QU8K, ref SDS 28 QU8K.
570506 -  ..
570507 - Nurse's notes report side effects...
570508 -
570509 -        1.  Rash acne-like...... ref SDS 29 SK9O
570510 -
570511 -               Minimal facial rash continues from 070208 around the
570512 -               nose and chin, ref SDS 16 QU8K; treatment effective with
570513 -               medication prescribed on 070222. ref SDS 20 FO66
570515 -             ..
570516 -        2.  Dry skin face, chest, arms, back...... ref SDS 29 JS6M
570517 -
570518 -               Background on notice and treatments prescribed reported
570519 -               on 070322. ref SDS 29 JS6M  Medical team commented
570520 -               during examination this morning, how well Millie looks.
570521 -               ref SDS 32 N49K  The next day, the primary care
570522 -               physician at Kaiser made similar comment during follow
570523 -               up examination. ref SDS 34 N49K  This indicates Curel
570524 -               suggested on 070301, ref SDS 22 5V73, and Aquaphor
570525 -               prescribed by the pharmacy on 070322, ref SDS 29 JS6M,
570526 -               have been effective.
570528 -             ..
570529 -        3.  Rash on right chest....... ref SDS 29 KU3L
570530 -
570531 -               Examination of right chest observes various blemishes.
570532 -               Nurses's Notes today say no rash noted above the port,
570533 -               continuing observation reported last week on 070322.
570534 -               ref SDS 29 KU3L  This updates Nurse's Notes on 070315
570535 -               that reported a new rash on the right side above the
570536 -               port. ref SDS 28 KU3L  Similarly, examination by the
570537 -               medical team in the Breast Care Clinic this morning,
570538 -               observed no rash at this location. ref SDS 32 BI5K
570540 -                   ..
570541 -                  [On 070330 examination at Kaiser by primary care
570542 -                  physician finds significantly increased intensity of
570543 -                  rash on upper left arm, ref SDS 34 N19J, and a
570544 -                  similar new rash above the right breast and below the
570545 -                  colar bone, ref SDS 34 583G; these dramatic changes
570546 -                  in condition were diagnosed without biopsy as
570547 -                  complications of lymphedema causing Cellulitis with
570548 -                  elevated temperature, and possibly triggered by
570549 -                  patient's increased exercise that overtaxed the
570550 -                  system. ref SDS 34 7C7F  Keflex antibiotics was
570551 -                  prescribed, ref SDS 34 474O; about 3 hours later
570552 -                  self-examination showed these erruptive rash
570553 -                  conditions had subsided, and so Keflex treatment was
570554 -                  not performed. ref SDS 34 KZ6L
570556 -             ..
570557 -        4.  Rash right arm............... ref SDS 29 LI4M
570558 -
570559 -               Diane does not comment on this issue in Nurse's Notes.
570560 -               Examination by the medical team this morning reported
570561 -               finding no evidence of disease in the right arm.
570562 -               ref SDS 32 5Y6M
570564 -             ..
570565 -        5.  Restless legs side effect Benedryl...... ref SDS 29 F77K
570566 -
570567 -               Millie reported "restless legs," following treatment on
570568 -               070315. ref SDS 28 F77K  This morning, before treatment,
570569 -               Brigid changed the Chemotherapy Order to reduce the dose
570570 -               of Benadryl. ref SDS 32 MF4N  Reducing Benadryl
570571 -               pre-treatment, per below, ref SDS 0 DC7J, eliminated
570572 -               "restless legs" problem today, per below. ref SDS 0 7R6H
570574 -             ..
570575 -        6.  Sleeping difficulty................. ref SDS 29 NG3I
570576 -
570577 -               This problem was reported last week on 070322.  Review
570578 -               with the medical team this morning indicates 4.5 hours
570579 -               continuous sleep is adequate and being achieved.  Atavin
570580 -               previously prescribed by Kaiser helps cope with anxiety,
570581 -               ref SDS 32 V63F, worrying about prognosis living with
570582 -               cancer, and complex communications that impact diagnosis
570583 -               and treatment. ref SDS 32 MR99
570585 -             ..
570586 -        7.  Lymphedema Cellulitis Complications...... ref SDS 29 SU6L
570587 -
570588 -               Lymphedema continues relatively controlled with major
570589 -               swelling in the left arm, reported in examination by the
570590 -               medical team earlier this morning, ref SDS 32 4Y93, and
570591 -               citing study on 060509. ref SDS 2 HO7F  There is no
570592 -               evident association with cetuximab treatments.
570593 -               Proximate cause was left breast mastectomy with removal
570594 -               of lymph nodes in the left axillary, complicated by
570595 -               exercise to strengthen the immune system for resisting
570596 -               cancer, and by cat bites that flow from engaging pets
570597 -               for qualify of life, reported in the case study on
570598 -               070130. ref SDS 13 VX6F
570600 -                   ..
570601 -                  [On 070330 examination at Kaiser by primary care
570602 -                  physician finds significantly increased intensity of
570603 -                  rash on upper left arm, ref SDS 34 N19J, and a
570604 -                  similar new rash above the right breast and below the
570605 -                  colar bone, ref SDS 34 583G; these dramatic changes
570606 -                  in condition were diagnosed without biopsy as
570607 -                  complications of lymphedema causing Cellulitis with
570608 -                  elevated temperature, and possibly triggered by
570609 -                  patient's increased exercise that overtaxed the
570610 -                  system. ref SDS 34 7C7F  Keflex antibiotics was
570611 -                  prescribed, ref SDS 34 474O; about 3 hours later
570612 -                  self-examination showed these erruptive rash
570613 -                  conditions had subsided, and so Keflex treatment was
570614 -                  not performed. ref SDS 34 KZ6L
570615 -
570617 -             ..
570618 -        8.  Tired, fatigued - pulmonary emoblism... ref SDS 29 FG3N
570619 -
570620 -               Fatigue, shortness of breath and other symptoms of
570621 -               pulmonary embolism were presented during meeting on
570622 -               070130, ref SDS 13 CV5L, citing case study listed on
570623 -               060722. ref SDS 5 ZV41
570625 -                ..
570626 -               Energy that seemed to be declining leading up to
570627 -               treatment on 070301, ref SDS 23 CA4K, has continued to
570628 -               rise back to normal, as reported last week on 070322.
570629 -               ref SDS 29 CA4K  Millie continues working out in the
570630 -               gym, and has started hiking the trail at Lafayette
570631 -               Reservoir again, as reported to the medical team during
570632 -               examination this morning. ref SDS 32 E44L
570634 -             ..
570635 -        9.  Heavy chest - shortness of breathing..... ref SDS 29 UL6L
570636 -
570637 -               Patient history was reported to UCSF on 070130.
570638 -               ref SDS 13 RT6I
570639 -
570640 -               Condition seems improved, tracking continuing higher
570641 -               energy, per above. ref SDS 0 CA4K
570642 -
570644 -             ..
570645 -       10.  Cough - clearing throat............... ref SDS 29 8N4G
570646 -
570647 -               This condition seems improved, as reported to the doctor
570648 -               on 070130. ref SDS 13 RT6I
570649 -
570651 -             ..
570652 -       11.  Dry hands and feet................ ref SDS 29 UM32
570653 -
570654 -               Dry hands and feet seem much improved since ending
570655 -               treatment with Taxotere and capecitiabine on 061201.
570656 -
570658 -             ..
570659 -       12.  Eyes tearing...................... ref SDS 29 HM9G
570660 -
570661 -               This seems improved since ending treatment with Taxoter
570662 -               and capecitabine on 061201.
570663 -
570665 -             ..
570666 -       13.  Nausea and vomitting................. ref SDS 29 D19M
570667 -
570668 -               Problems with Taxotere and capecitabine reported on
570669 -               061110, ref SDS 11 D19M, did not occur this past week
570670 -               after treatment with cetuximab.  As a result, there was
570671 -               no pre-treatment with Decadron today, per below.
570672 -               ref SDS 29 G57I
570674 -             ..
570675 -       14.  Sores in mouth................... ref SDS 29 KW4R
570676 -
570677 -               None yet, cleaning mouth carefully to avoid problem.
570678 -
570679 -
570680 -
570681 -
5707 -

SUBJECTS
Schedule Treatment Weekly Thursday 0800 4 Week Cycles Clinical Study

6203 -
620401 -  ..
620402 - Schedule Weekly Treatments Continue on Thursdays
620403 -
620404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 QK6L, ref SDS 28 QK6L.
620406 -  ..
620407 - Millie's next treatment is scheduled for 070405 0830, reported by Nola
620408 - on 070315. ref SDS 28 159O
620410 -  ..
620411 - Scheduling conflict problems getting blood tests, examination, and
620412 - treatment cited last week on 070322, ref SDS 29 UZ4J, and previously
620413 - on 070315, ref SDS 28 F14O, were worked out with planning on 070326,
620414 - ref SDS 30 625T, and subsequent coordination with the Infusion Clinic
620415 - staff. ref SDS 30 PP5Y  This was facilitated by Jackie submitting lab
620416 - slips, reported on 070327, ref SDS 31 MT6Q, for getting a blood test
620417 - this morning at 0800.
620418 -
620419 -
620420 -
620421 -
620422 -
620423 -
6205 -

SUBJECTS
Blood Tests Counts Normal Evaluate Start Cetuximab Treatment 1st Tre

6703 -
6704 - 0800
670501 -  ..
670502 - Blood Test Counts Normal Full Dose Cetuximab Ordered
670503 -
670504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 Q659, ref SDS 28 Q659.
670505 -
670506 - Millie had a blood draw this morning at 0800 in the Infusion Lab where
670507 - the work can be performed using the port catheter that reduces trauma
670508 - to Millie's arm from needle penetrations, and before meeting with the
670509 - medical team for examination to start a new cycle of treatment on the
670510 - cetuximab clinical study.  This schedule allows Millie to avoid a
670511 - separate trip to the hospital for blood draws a day before treatment;
670512 - it also gives the medical team time to perform the protocol assessing
670513 - safety of cetuximab treatments that require NEUTS 1.50 (ANC 1500).
670514 - The test was ordered by Jackie on 060327, ref SDS 31 407N, following
670515 - up coordination on 070326. ref SDS 30 625X  This corrects the problem
670516 - scheduling blood tests on 070308. ref SDS 26 1M6H
670518 -        ..
670519 -       [...improved coordination on blood tests reported during meeting
670520 -       to start new cycle of treatment; continuing challenges
670521 -       coordinating review of side effects to be prepared for
670522 -       examinations. ref SDS 32 945F
670523 -
670525 -  ..
6706 -
6707 -
6708 - 1020
6709 -
670901 - During treatment, Diane submitted results of the test.
670903 -     ..
670917 -     ..
670918 -    Log#:                   070329 08:15
670919 -    <----------------------- U C S F -----------------------> <-------------  Kaiser -------------->
670920 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        ACRO   Type            Units        Normal
670922 -     ..
670923 -    PARN CBC with DIFF & PLT CT                               CBCD
670924 -     ..
670925 -    WBC COUNT               4.6    x10E9/L     3.4  -   10     WBC   WBC x10-3        K/uL     3.4  -  10.0
670926 -    RBC COUNT               4.37   x10E12/L      4  -   5.2    RBC   RBC x10-6        M/uL    3.60  -  5.70
670927 -    HEMOGLOBIN             13.9    g/dL         12  -   15.5   HGB   Hemoglobin       g/dL    11.5  -  15.0
670928 -    HEMATOCRIT             40.6    PERCENT      36  -   46     HCT   Hematocrit       %       34.0  -  46.0
670929 -    MCV                    93      fL           80  -   100    MCV   MCV              fL      80.0  -  100.0
670930 -    MCH                    31.7    pg           26  -   34     MCH
670931 -    MCHC                   34.3    g/dL         31  -   36     MCHC
670932 -    PLATELETS             223      x10E9/L     140  -  450     PLT   Plt x10-3        K/uL     140  -  400
670933 -    ..
670934 -       (posted 070403)
670935 -    CA 15-3         H       33     U/mL             <  31    CA15-3  CA 15-3                        <  39
670936 -
670937 -        [On 070406 received letter from UCSF confirming CA 15-3 33.
670938 -        ref SDS 35 EQ6I
670939 -    ..
670940 -     (NEUTS x 1000 = ANC for Kaiser)
670941 -    NEUTS           L       1.81   x10E9/L     1.8  -  6.8     N-A   ANC                      1500
670942 -    Neutrophils    Not Reported                                      Neutrophils       %        50  -  70
670944 -     ..
670945 -    LYMPHS                  1.97   x10E9/L     0.9  -  2.9     L-A   Lymphocytes       %        20  -  50
670946 -    MONOS                   0.45   x10E9/L     0.1  -  0.6     M-A   Monocyte          %         0  -  11
670947 -    EOS                     0.24   x10E9/L       0  -  0.4     E-A   Esoinophils       %         1  -  5
670948 -    BASOS                   0.09   x10E9/L       0  -  0.1     B-A   Basophil          %         0  -  2
670949 -                                                                                                 0  -  5
670950 -     ..
670951 -    <----------------------- U C S F -----------------------> <-------------  Kaiser -------------->
670952 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        ACRO   Type            Units        Normal
670953 -     ..
670954 -    PT              H      26.8    S          12.5  - 16.0     PT    PT, patient       sec     8.9  -  11.1
670955 -    INL Nrm Ratio   H       2.4                0.9  -  1.2     INR   PT INR            sec     2.0  -  3.0
670956 -    PARTIAL
670957 -     THROMBOPLASTIN        31.7    S          22.4  - 33.3     PTT
670959 -     ..
670960 -    ELECTROLYTE PANEL                                          LYTE
670961 -    SODIUM                130      mmol/L      134  -  143     NA    Sodium            mEq/L   137  -  145
670962 -    POTASSIUM               4.1    mmol/L      3.4  -  4.9     K     Potassium         mEq/L   3.5  -  5.3
670963 -    CHLORIDE              107      mmol/L       98  -  107     CL
670964 -    CARBON DIOX TOTAL      26      mmol/L       23  -  32      CO2
670965 -    ANION GAP               6                    3  -  14      ANGA
670967 -     ..
670968 -    UREA NITROGEN           9      mg/dL         8  -  23      BUN   BUN               mg/dL     7  -  17
670969 -    CALCIUM                 8.9    mg/dL       8.7  -  10.1    CA    Calcium           mg/dL   8.4  -  10.2
670970 -    MAGNESIUM               1.9    mg/dL       1.8  -  2.3     MG    Magnesium         mg/dL   1.6  -  2.3
670972 -     ..
670973 -    CREATININE              0.9    mg/dL       0.6  -  1.2     CR    Creatinine        mg/dL   0.6  -  1.2
670974 -    AST             H      42      U/L          16  -  41      AST   AST (SGOT)        U/L      14  -  36
670975 -    ALT                    24      U/L          11  -  54      ALT   ALT (SGPT)        U/L      11  -  66
670976 -    BILIRUBIN TOTAL         0.8    mg/dL       0.3  -  1.3     BILT  Bili Total        mg/dL   0.2  -  1.3
670977 -    ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE   55      U/L          29  -  111     ALKP  Alkaline Ph       U/L      38  -  126
670978 -    PROTEIN TOTAL           6.4    g/dL        5.8  -  8.0     TP    Protein, Total    g/dL    6.3  -  8.2
670979 -    ALBUMIN                 3.9    g/dL        3.4  -  4.7     ALB   Albumin           g/dL    3.4  -  4.8
670980 -
670981 -
670982 -
670983 -
6710 -

SUBJECTS
INR 2.4 Coagulation Control Coumadin Treatment Pulmonary Embolism PT

7503 -
750401 -  ..
750402 - Coagulation Control INR 2.4 Normal Stable PT 26.8 High
750403 -
750404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 SE6N, ref SDS 28 SE6N.
750405 -
750406 - The test today shows PT 26.8 and INR 2.4, per above. ref SDS 0 PU7Y
750408 -  ..
750409 - This has been stable for several months at 2.5 and 2.4, indicating the
750410 - current regimen is effective, and may support continuing blood test
750411 - regimen once a month, per planning on 070308, ref SDS 26 CS6J, and
750412 - communication with Gloria the day before on 070307. ref SDS 25 IY6I
750413 -
750414 -     [On 070330 letter to Kaiser notified Gloria of INR stable blood
750415 -     tests for past 2 months; continuing current Coumadin regimen.
750416 -     ref SDS 33 ZH4H
750417 -
750418 -
750419 -
750420 -
7505 -

SUBJECTS
Absolute Neutrophils Count ANC 1810 Above 1800 UCSF Requirement for

8103 -
810401 -  ..
810402 - ANC 1810 Above 1800 Criteria for Blood Counts to Approve Treatment
810403 -
810404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 P560, ref SDS 28 P560.
810405 -
810406 - Background on differences representing ANC in Kaiser and UCSF blood
810407 - testing is reported on 070301. ref SDS 23 U37I
810409 -  ..
810410 - ANC reported as "NUETS" in the UCSF blood test reported as 1.81, per
810411 - above. ref SDS 0 QY6H  This is equivalent to 1810 in Kaiser's scheme.
810413 -  ..
810414 - ANC continues rising...
810415 -
810416 -        6972................................ 060814, ref SDS 7 P560
810417 -        6390................................ 060908, ref SDS 8 P560
810418 -        5200................................ 060929, ref SDS 9 P560
810419 -        3869................................ 061020, ref SDS 10 P560
810420 -        2880................................ 061110, ref SDS 11 P560
810421 -        2888................................ 061201, ref SDS 12 P560
810422 -        1760................................ 070201, ref SDS 14 P560
810423 -        1230................................ 070301, ref SDS 23 P560
810424 -        1510................................ 070308, ref SDS 22 P560
810425 -        1810................................ 070329, ref SDS 0 P560
810427 -  ..
810428 - Blood counts for ANC rising shows strengthening immune system that
810429 - reverses prior trend over the past 6 months, which threatened to delay
810430 - or impede schedule weekly treatments, especially of the doctor added
810431 - carboplatin to increase effectiveness of treatments, as reported last
810432 - month on 070301. ref SDS 23 AZ4G  ANC rising over the past month
810433 - validates UCSF treatment plan.
810434 -
810435 -
810436 -
810437 -
810438 -
8105 -

SUBJECTS
CA 15-3 33 Blood Tests 070329 Results Submitted by UCSF Cancer Marke

8603 -
860401 -  ..
860402 - CA 15-3 33 Tests 2 From Kaiser 1 from UCSF Pending Submission
860403 -
860404 - Follow up ref SDS 29 2N5J, ref SDS 28 2N5J.
860405 -
860406 - CA 15-3 was not available from the blood test today.  On 070403
860407 - results show the marker declined again dropping from 36 down to 33,
860408 - per above. ref SDS 0 A16M  Continued decline in the cancer marker
860409 - shows continuing response to treatment on the cetuximab clinical
860410 - study.
860412 -  ..
860413 - Patient history of CA 15-3 is reported in the record on examination
860414 - today, 070329. ref SDS 32 087J
860415 -
860416 -        [On 070406 received letter from UCSF confirming CA 15-3 33.
860417 -        ref SDS 35 EQ6I
860419 -  ..
860420 - Cancer marker CA 15-3 dropping toward normal aligns with observations
860421 - of IBC rash subsiding at all locations, and no new IBC sites occurring
860422 - during the past 4-week treatment cycle, reported in another record
860423 - today. ref SDS 32 M68J
860424 -
860425 -        [On 070330 examination at Kaiser by primary care physician
860426 -        finds significantly increased intensity of rash on upper left
860427 -        arm, ref SDS 34 N19J, and a similar new rash above the right
860428 -        breast and below the colar bone; these dramatic changes do not
860429 -        seem to represent rising cancer in light of declinding CA 15-3
860430 -        biomarker, and so were diagnosed without biopsy as Cellulitis.
860431 -        ref SDS 34 7C7G  Keflex antibiotic was prescribed, ref SDS 34
860432 -        474O; about 3 hours later self-examination showed these
860433 -        erruptive rash conditions had subsided, and so Keflex treatment
860434 -        was not performed. ref SDS 34 KZ6L
860435 -
860436 -
860437 -
860438 -
860439 -
860440 -
860441 -
860442 -
8605 -

SUBJECTS
Port Catheter IV Connection Prepare for Drip Treatment 1 Try Require

9203 -
9204 - 0835
920501 -  ..
920502 - Preparation for Treatment Required One (1) Attempt to Connect Port
920503 -
920504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 EB7J, ref SDS 28 EB7J.
920506 -  ..
920507 - The nurse connected the IV tubes to the port....
920509 -       ..
920510 -      Interlink System Vented Paclitaxel set
920512 -  ..
920513 - Like last week and earlier on 070301, there were no problems getting
920514 - blood to flow from the port, ref SDS 23 EB7J, as occurred on 070222,
920515 - ref SDS 19 DC5W, and earlier on 070201. ref SDS 14 DC5W
920517 -  ..
920518 - The nurse flushed the port with saline.
920519 -
920520 -
920521 -
920522 -
9206 -

SUBJECTS
Blood Draws 7 Vials Clinical Study Research Cetuximab Drug Trial Blo

9803 -
9804 - 0800
980501 -  ..
980502 - Blood Draws 7 Vials for Clinical Study Research
980503 -
980504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 O56V, ref SDS 28 O56V.
980505 -
980506 - The nurse drew seven (7) vials of blood today for research on the
980507 - cetuximab clincial trial, and required to start each cycle.  Today is
980508 - the 1st treatment for the 3rd cycle. ref SDS 0 7T3H
980509 -
980510 -
980511 -
980512 -
980513 -
9806 -

SUBJECTS
Benadryl Pre-treatment Prepares Patient for Cetuximab Chemotherapy A

A603 -
A604 - 0910
A60501 -  ..
A60502 - Benadryl Reduce Side Effects Cetuximab Chemotherapy Treatment
A60503 -
A60504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 DC7J, ref SDS 28 DC7J.
A60505 -
A60506 - Benadryl (diphenhydramine) started.   50 MG....... ref SDS 29 IJ41
A60507 -
A60508 -        Purpose reported on 060721. ref SDS 4 DC7J
A60510 -  ..
A60511 - Chemotherpay order calls for Benadryl (diphenhydramine) pre-treatment
A60512 - 30 - 60 minutes prior to cetuximab infusion, shown below. ref SDS 0
A60513 - IJ41
A60515 -  ..
A60516 - Millie advised Diane that Brigid changed the Chemotherapy Order this
A60517 - morning to reduce side effects of "restless legs," per above.
A60518 - ref SDS 0 F77K
A60520 -  ..
A60521 - Diane thanked Millie for the heads up.  She explained that Benadryl
A60522 - treatments are so routine, that practitioners often do not check this
A60523 - part of Chemotherapy Orders which are filled with a lot of details.
A60525 -  ..
A60526 - Diane checked the Chemotherapy Order and implemented changing Benadryl
A60527 - pre-treatment from 50 mg to only 25 mg, per below. ref SDS 0 IJ44
A60528 -
A60529 -
A60531 -  ..
A606 -
A607 -
A608 - 0930
A609 -
A60901 - Benedryl completed equipment beeps.
A60903 -  ..
A60904 - Millie reported that decreasing the dose of Benadryl pre-treatment to
A60905 - 25 mg completely eliminated previous problems of "restless legs," per
A60906 - above. ref SDS 0 F77K
A60907 -
A60908 -
A60910 -  ..
A610 -
A611 -
A612 -
A613 -
A61301 - Decadron (dexamethasone) IV pre-treatment........ ref SDS 29 FM4M
A61302 -
A61303 - On 070208 Decadron was not given because Millie did not experience
A61304 - side effects of nausea and vomitting after treatment with cetuximab on
A61305 - 070201. ref SDS 16 G57I  Since this favorable condition continues, per
A61306 - above, ref SDS 29 D19M, Decadron was not given again today.
A61307 -
A61309 -  ..
A614 -
A615 -
A616 -
A61601 - Decadron completed -- not reported.
A61602 -
A61603 -
A61604 -
A61605 -
A617 -

SUBJECTS
Cetuximab 3rd Cycle 1st Treatment Clinical Study Drug Trial Treatmen

AE03 -
AE04 - 0930
AE0501 -  ..
AE0502 - Cetuximab Full Dose Blood Counts on Targets Treatment 1 Hour
AE0503 -
AE0504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 4N5M, ref SDS 28 4N5M.
AE0506 -  ..
AE0507 - Cetuximab started.
AE0508 -
AE0509 -           Verify chemotherapy order for 070208.
AE0511 -  ..
AE0512 - Chemotherapy order calls for cetuximab to start 30 - 60 minutes after
AE0513 - Beyadryl pre-tretment. ref SDS 29 IJ41
AE0515 -  ..
AE0516 - Chemotherapy Orders...
AE0517 -
AE0523 -    Auth#                                     Stor BCC LOC
AE0524 -    Visit:  12575738             DOS 20070201
AE0526 -     ..
AE0527 -    Date:  20070201
AE0529 -     ..
AE0530 -    Study Order for CC#05752:  Phase II Trial of Cetuximab alone and
AE0531 -    in combination with Carboplatin in ER-negative, PR-negative,
AE0532 -    HER2-negative Nonoverexpressing Metastatic Breast Cancers
AE0534 -     ..
AE0535 -    Dates to be given:  070201
AE0536 -    Arm 1:Cetuximab alone
AE0538 -     ..
AE0539 -    Diagnosis:  breast cancer
AE0541 -     ..
AE0542 -    ICD-9 codes: 174.9
AE0543 -    Allergies  NKDA
AE0545 -     ..
AE0546 -    Pre-medications 30 - 60 minutes prior to cetuximab infusion
AE0548 -     ..
AE0549 -    4. Diphenhydramine 25 mg IV or  [illegible writing]
AE0550 -
AE0551 -       Benadryl........... ref SDS 29 DC7J
AE0552 -
AE0553 -       Earlier this morning, Brigid changed the Chemotherapy Order
AE0554 -       reducing Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) from 50 mg to 25 mg in order
AE0555 -       to reduce side effects of "restless legs," per above.
AE0556 -       ref SDS 0 F77K
AE0558 -        ..
AE0559 -       This was effective, reported above. ref SDS 0 7R6H
AE0561 -     ..
AE0562 -    5. Dexamethasone (??) 10 mg IB or 20 mg IV [handwritten ???]
AE0563 -
AE0564 -       Further premed TBD [barely legible handwriting??]
AE0566 -     ..
AE0567 -    Medication:  (plan to give weekly ********STUDY SUPPLY**********
AE0569 -     ..
AE0570 -    6. Cetuximab (Erbitux) (loading dose)
AE0571 -
AE0572 -              400 mg/m [squared] = 684 mg IV over 120 minutes for
AE0573 -              first dose x 1
AE0574 -
AE0575 -       dose on dcte 20070201   Maximum infusion rate is 5 ml/minute
AE0576 -       (concentration 2 mg/ml)
AE0578 -     ..
AE0579 -    7. Cetuximab (Erbitux) (maintenance dose)
AE0580 -
AE0581 -              250 mg/m [squared] = 428 mg IV (or ____ mg/m[squared] =
AE0582 -              ____mg) IV over 60 or ____ minutes.
AE0583 -
AE0584 -       Maximum infusion rate is 5 ml/minute (concentration 2 mg/ml)
AE0585 -       Infuse once weekly for 8 weeks.  First dose to be given on date
AE0586 -       20070201.
AE0588 -        ..
AE0589 -       Cetuximab is administered undiluted through a low protien
AE0590 -       binding 0.22 micro in-line filter.  Use NS solution to flush the
AE0591 -       line at the end of the infusion.
AE0593 -        ..
AE0594 -       ARM 2:  Administer carboplatin of vital signs are unremarkable
AE0595 -       one hour after cetuximab infusion.
AE0597 -        ..
AE0598 -       Vital signs at baseline, upon cetuximab completion and one hour
AE0599 -       after cetuximab.
AE0600 -
AE0601 -       ****please note start and stop times****
AE0603 -        ..
AE0604 -       Laboratory work:
AE0605 -
AE0606 -          See carboplatin orders
AE0608 -        ..
AE0609 -       x  Notify MD for dose modifications if patient has severe
AE0610 -          acne in form rash
AE0611 -
AE0612 -          CBC with differential and platletes every 4 weeks
AE0613 -          Creatinine and magnesium every 4 weeks
AE0614 -          BUN AST Alk phos Alt Total bilrubin, electrolyes every 8
AE0615 -          weeks.  If levels are outside of normal laboratory values
AE0616 -          notify Brigid NP  (MD/RN) at 415 443 4730
AE0618 -        ..
AE0619 -       x  Physician has discussed risks/benefits of therapy with the
AE0620 -          patient.  Signed consent obtained.
AE0621 -
AE0622 -
AE0623 -          Yes  No   O2 by nasal cannula at 2 liters/min prn for chest
AE0624 -          pain or SOB
AE0626 -           ..
AE0627 -          Yes  No   Diphenhydramine 50 mg IV prn x1 for urticaria
AE0628 -          [barely legible], pruritis SOB
AE0630 -           ..
AE0631 -          Yes  No   Hydrocortizone 100 mg IV prn x1 for urticaria
AE0632 -          [barely legible], pruritis SOB
AE0634 -           ..
AE0635 -          Yes  No   Albuterol inhaler 2-4 puffs prn SOB or chest
AE0636 -          tightness
AE0638 -           ..
AE0639 -          Yes  No   Epinephrine 1x1000 (1 mg/ml) 0.3 mg IV prn
AE0640 -          anaphylaxis
AE0642 -           ..
AE0643 -          Breast CC05752 Cetuximab doc 20061024
AE0644 -          Approved 20060615
AE0646 -           ..
AE0647 -          Physician signature [Hope Rugo]
AE0649 -           ..
AE0650 -          Provider#  35313
AE0652 -           ..
AE0653 -          Date:  20010131
AE0654 -
AE0656 -  ..
AE07 -
AE08 -
AE09 - 1040
AE10 -
AE1001 - Cetuximab treatment completed.
AE1002 -
AE1003 - Millie had a 1 hour rest and observation period, required by the
AE1004 - protocol. ref SDS 29 G679
AE1005 -
AE1006 -
AE1007 -
AE1009 -  ..
AE11 -
AE12 -
AE13 - 1140
AE14 -
AE1401 - Diane disconnected the IV tubes.
AE1403 -  ..
AE1404 - She inserted Herceptin to flush the port.
AE1406 -  ..
AE1407 - She then removed the needle from the port, and swabbed the needle
AE1408 - wound, and placed a temporary bandage.
AE1409 -
AE1410 -
AE1411 -
AE1412 -
AE1413 -
AE15 -

SUBJECTS
Vitals Blood Pressure Pulse Temperature Sa02 Weight Infusion Treatme

AK03 -
AK04 - 0900
AK0501 -  ..
AK0502 - Vitals Show Patient Stable
AK0503 -
AK0504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 AW4L, ref SDS 28 AW4L.
AK0505 -
AK0506 -                    Blood
AK0507 -    Date   Time     Pressure   Pulse  Temprtr  Weight   So2
AK0508 -
AK0509 -        [On 070329 followed up. ref SDS 32 XU6M
AK0511 -     ..
AK0512 -    070329 1140..... 125  74     53     36.8c            98
AK0513 -    070329 1045..... 125  72     53         c           100
AK0514 -    070329 0900..... 141  76     60     36.6c            99
AK0515 -    070322 1055..... 118  71     55     37.0c            97
AK0516 -    070322 1015..... 120  69     57     37.1c            98
AK0517 -    070322 0900..... 130  70     56     36.0c            98
AK0518 -    070315 1300..... 119  75     58     36.2c            98
AK0519 -    070315 1150..... 137  73     52     36.5c            99
AK0520 -    070315 0945..... 143  85     60     36.4c            97
AK0521 -    070308 1100..... 144  87     70     36.0c            98
AK0522 -    070301 1645..... 125  62     90 *   36.4c
AK0523 -    070301 1505..... 112  69     86 *   36.6c            98
AK0524 -    070222 1145..... 115  73     58     36.3c   147      98
AK0525 -    070222 1045..... 100  60     56     36.6c   147      98
AK0526 -    070222 0930..... 117  63     68     36.2c   147      97
AK0527 -    070215 1200..... 106  66     61     37.0c   147      97
AK0528 -    070215 1055.....  96  61     64     37.0c   147      94
AK0529 -    070215 0930..... 100  64     66     36.7c   147      98
AK0530 -    070208 0920..... 143  70     59     36.5c   147      98
AK0531 -    070201 1330..... 136  74     66             148      94
AK0532 -    070201 1220..... 110  65     62     36.3c   148      96
AK0533 -    070201 1000..... 132  80     65     36.9c   148      99
AK0534 -    061201 1534..... 123  76     76     97.5    150
AK0535 -    061110 1534..... 136  83     73     97.0    150      98
AK0536 -    061020 1534..... 140  79     67     99.8    151      97
AK0537 -    060929 1452..... 141  78     66     98.3    149
AK0538 -    060908 1335..... 139  79     73     98.1    149
AK0539 -    060814 1610..... 139  80     59     98.2    151
AK0540 -    060722 1440..... 142  74     67     98.1    149
AK0541 -    060711.......... 172  87     54     97.5    147
AK0542 -    060623.......... 141  87     71     98.0    147
AK0543 -    060428.......... 129  73     80     99.4    149
AK0544 -    060217.......... 153  81     61     98.6    150
AK0545 -    050916.......... 120  80     80     98.5
AK0546 -
AK0547 -  *  Need vitals taken twice to verify atypical diagnostics.
AK0548 -
AK0549 -
AK0550 -
AK0551 -
AK06 -

SUBJECTS
Energy Normal Stable Alert Drive Home After Treatment IBC 3rd Relaps

AS03 -
AS04 - 1110
AS0501 -  ..
AS0502 - Energy Normal Stable After Treatment Cetuximab Support Drugs
AS0503 -
AS0504 - Follow up ref SDS 29 F54N, ref SDS 28 F54N.
AS0506 -  ..
AS0507 - On 060724 diary side effects for cetuximab chemotherapy treatment on
AS0508 - clinical study drug trial. ref SDS 6 YP4I
AS0510 -  ..
AS0511 - Millie was alert after treatment again today, and not wobbly nor
AS0512 - disoriented.  She was able to drive home without side effects of
AS0513 - treatment.
AS0514 -
AS0515 -
AS0516 -
AS0517 -
AS0518 -
AS0519 -
AS0520 -
AS0521 -
AS0522 -
AS06 -