THE WELCH COMPANY
440 Davis Court #1602
San Francisco, CA 94111-2496
415 781 5700
rodwelch@pacbell.net
S U M M A R Y
DIARY: December 12, 2008 11:00 AM Friday;
Rod Welch
Millie blood test at Kaiser to evaluate getting Neupogen treatment.
1...Summary/Objective
2...Schedule Blood Draw for CBC Test to Evaluate Neupogen 081212
3...Laboratory Blood Test Results Posted Kaiser's Computer
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0404 - Summary/Objective
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040501 - Follow up ref SDS 29 0000. ref SDS 28 0000.
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0408 - Progress
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040901 - Background on 081210 the primary care physician ordered follow up
040902 - blood test for Millie tomorrow on 081212 to evaluate getting more
040903 - Neupogen on 081212 and 081213. ref SDS 26 H46J The doctor asked
040904 - Arlette to arrange for the blood draw in the Infusion Clinic
040905 - coordinated with previously scheduled Neupogen treatment at 1300.
040906 - ref SDS 26 HJ7J This was confirmed in Millie's letter to the medical
040907 - team submitted this morning OA 0400. ref SDS 28 S27S
040909 - ..
040910 - Arlette scheduled the test today at 1100. ref SDS 29 4R5Q
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040915 - Schedule Blood Draw for CBC Test to Evaluate Neupogen 081212
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040917 - Follow up ref SDS 29 6Z4F, ref SDS 23 S65I.
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040919 - Millie went to the Infusion Section, which is accessed from the
040920 - Oncology patient lobby, rather than through the locked door to the
040921 - Infusion Clinic.
040923 - ..
040924 - Cheryl is Millie's nurse.
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040927 - Recieved from the nurse today, and posted complete results for the
040928 - test on 081210, ref SDS 23 S65I, including CA 15-3 197. ref SDS 23
040929 - A16M
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040932 - Need comment from the doctor on effects of low blood counts generally,
040933 - and platelets 67, reported on 081210, ref SDS 23 DM6J, both cited in
040934 - Millie's letter to the medical team on 081211. ref SDS 28 S28P
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0412 - 1204
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041301 - Talked to Arlette at the front desk about getting results of the
041302 - blood test.
041304 - ..
041305 - Arlette will call the lab to expedite processing Millie's blood draw.
041306 - Arlette will print a report which Millie can get at the Oncology front
041307 - desk. She will call Millie on the cell phone when results have been
041308 - posted.
041310 - ..
041311 - Arlette will ask Doctor Johnson about implications of falling
041312 - plateletts, and other blood counts that are outside target range.
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041701 - Arlette called.
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041703 - She said results of the blood test today have been posted. ANC 1054
041704 - shows Millie's counts now seem to be holding. Doctor Johnson approved
041705 - Millie to not need Neupogen this weekend, so she can go home, rather
041706 - than get treatment.
041708 - ..
041709 - The doctor recommends Millie ask Doctor Rugo at UCSF about effects of
041710 - low blood counts generally, and platelets 67, reported on 081210,
041711 - ref SDS 23 DM6J, both cited in Millie's letter to the medical team on
041712 - 081211. ref SDS 28 S28P
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041714 - [On 081217 1422 Millie's letter to medical team notifies that
041715 - Kaiser expects UCSF to address low blood counts problem.
041716 - ref SDS 31 YJ4S
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041719 - [On 081217 1422 Millie's letter to medical team submits agenda
041720 - for meeting at UCSF on 081218 and includes review of low blood
041721 - counts that cause severe fatigue and muscle weakness that has
041722 - reduced exerercise to zero. ref SDS 31 YJ6R
041724 - ..
041725 - [On 081218 labs at UCSF for examination starting 2nd cycle
041726 - of sunitinib protocol show CBC blood counts again very low,
041727 - ref SDS 32 075H, with platelets 67, ref SDS 32 7Z6N,
041728 - attributed for causing new sunitinib side effect of
041729 - nosebleed, ref SDS 33 GF4S, and NEUTS 0.74 have again fallen
041730 - substantially, ref SDS 32 QY6H; as a result treatment
041731 - regimen changed; all treatment was paused for 7 days until
041732 - 081226; Methotrexate ended entirely; consideration will be
041733 - made to reduce dose for sunitinib. ref SDS 33 GF4V
041735 - ..
041736 - [On 081219 1140 primary care physician concurs UCSF order
041737 - to pause treatments, ref SDS 34 JK7H, due to rising
041738 - cytopenia, including pancytopenia from expanded low blood
041739 - counts that risks fatal infection. ref SDS 34 LS6K
041741 - ..
041742 - Went upstairs and got the report from the front desk.
041744 - ..
041745 - Called the Infusion Clinic. Diana assigned to give Millie Neupogen
041746 - treatment today came out to the Oncology waiting lobby. She will
041747 - cancel treatment today and tomorrow, based on Doctor Johnson's
041748 - guidance on applying results of the blood test today.
041749 -
041750 - [...in another record today on 081212, Kaiser cancelled
041751 - Neupogen treatments schedule today and tomorrow. ref SDS 30
041752 - UZ7K
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041757 - Laboratory Blood Test Results Posted Kaiser's Computer
041758 -
041759 - Follow up ref SDS 23 S65I. ref SDS 8 M85G.
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041761 - Previous lab at Kaiser two days ago on 081210, ref SDS 23 075H, and
041762 - prior lab a week ago on 081203, reported in the record on 081205.
041763 - ref SDS 8 075H
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041766 - On 081210 primary care physician called Millie and advised that ANC
041767 - 1085 in blood test on 081210 does not require Neupogen under Kaiser
041768 - standards and practices until ANC falls below 1000, ref SDS 18 J43V;
041769 - doctor ordered follow up blood test on 081212 to evaluate ANC below
041770 - 1000 based on patient history indicating ANC falling 120+ points per
041771 - day on sunitinib treatment protocol, which would cause ANC to drop
041772 - below 500 without Neupogen until Millie's next scheduled lab at UCSF
041773 - on 081218. ref SDS 18 H44M
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041777 - Patient Provider Category View FR Date To Date
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041792 - 72/F Lab Results Summary
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041795 - Log#: 510834702083 081212 11:15
041796 - <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><----------------- UCSF --------------------->
041797 - Type Results Units Normal Type Units Normal ACRO
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041799 - CBC with DIFF & PLT CT CBCD
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041801 - WBC L 3.1 K/uL 3.4 - 10.0 WBC x10-3 x10E9/L 3.4 - 10 WBC
041802 - RBC L 2.90 M/uL 3.60 - 5.70 RBC x10-6 x10E12/L 4 - 5.2 RBC
041803 - Hemoglobin L 9.6 g/dL 11.5 - 15.0 Hemoglobin g/dL 12 - 15.5 HGB
041804 - Hematocrit L 29.0 % 34.0 - 46.0 Hematocrit PERCENT 36 - 46 HCT
041805 - MCV 100 fL 80.0 - 100.0 MCV fL 80 - 100 MCV
041806 - RDW, RBC H 15.9 % 11.9 - 14.3 [Not Reported at UCSF]
041807 - MCH [Not Reported] MCH pg 26 - 34 MCH
041808 - MCHC [Not Reported] MCHC g/dL 31 - 36 MCHC
041809 - ..
041810 - Platelets L 64 K/uL 140 - 400 Plt x10-3 x10E9/L 140 - 450 PLT
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041813 - On 081205 UCSF advised that blood test on 081203 showing platelets 109
041814 - is not worrisome. ref SDS 10 GF8Q
041816 - ..
041817 - On 081211 Millie letter to medical team asks about effects on health
041818 - care with platelets 67 falling below 60% of the target range.
041819 - ref SDS 28 S28P
041821 - ..
041822 - Per telecon with Arlette, Kaiser defers to UCSF. ref SDS 0 KQ66
041824 - ..
041825 - CBC blood test continues...
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041827 - Log#: 510834702083 081212 11:15
041828 - <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><----------------- UCSF --------------------->
041829 - Type Results Units Normal Type Units Normal ACRO
041830 - (calculated with formula on 081205. ref SDS 9 JG6F)
041831 - ANC L 1054 -> 1500 NEUTS x10E9/L 1.8 - 6.8 N-A
041832 - Neutrophils L 34 % 41 - 81 Neutrophils
041833 -
041834 - ANC = WBC x 1000 x (Neutrophils + Bands)
041835 -
041836 - 3.1 x 1000 x (.34 + 0) = 1054
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041840 - Log#: 510834702083 081212 11:15
041841 - <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><----------------- UCSF --------------------->
041842 - Type Results Units Normal Type Units Normal ACRO
041843 - Lymphocytes H 51 % 13 - 46 LYMPHS x10E9/L 0.9 - 2.9 L-A
041844 - Monocyte 4 % 4 - 12 MONOS x10E9/L 0.2 - 0.8 M-A
041845 - Esoinophils H 10 % 0 - 4 EOS x10E9/L 0.0 - 0.4 E-A
041846 - Basophil 0 % 0 - 1 BASOS x10E9/L 0.0 - 0.1 B-A
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