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S U M M A R Y
DIARY: December 23, 2008 11:48 PM Tuesday;
Rod Welch
Millie notifies Kaiser that UCSF approves Neupogen when ANC below 1000.
1...Summary/Objective
........Commend Glenna UCSF Coordination Patient Case Management
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040501 - Follow up ref SDS 10 0000. ref SDS 8 0000.
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0408 - Progress
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040901 - On 081218 UCSF set work plan to pause treatment until 081226, and then
040902 - to do a blood that evaluates whether to reduce sunitinib dosage, and
040903 - to continue the doce of cyclophosphamide, and end Methotrexate.
040904 - ref SDS 5 QW48
040906 - ..
040907 - Platelets were a consideration on maintaining the high dose of
040908 - sunitinib.
040910 - ..
040911 - Guidance in UCSF documentation instructed Millie to call for
040912 - additional instructions in the case that platelets are below 75.
040913 - ref SDS 5 TY8O
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040916 - In the evening, on 081218, Millie sent a letter to the medical team
040917 - confirming these understandings. ref SDS 6 GF4V
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040920 - There was no discussion on 081218 about Millie getting Neupogen
040921 - treatments scheduled for this Friday and Saturday, 081226 and 081227.
040923 - ..
040924 - Glenna called yesterday, while Millie was at the gym. ref SDS 9 3E4K
040925 - She asked about Millie, and was pleased to hear that Millie may be
040926 - feeling better with side effects finally beginning to subside after 4
040927 - days without cancer treatment, reported in the record of patient
040928 - history today. ref SDS 9 6E7G
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040931 - Glenna advised that the medical team wants Millie to get Neupogen
040932 - treatments at Kaiser, when blood counts fall below NEUTS 1.000 (ANC
040933 - 1000). Millie has a blood test on Friday, 081226, ordered by Doctor
040934 - Rugo at UCSF on 081218. ref SDS 5 BQ8F
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040936 - [On 090109 UCSF letter orders Neupogen treatment because blood
040937 - counts NEUTS 0.87 are below 1.00. ref SDS 12 UX4V
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040940 - Earlier this evening, Millie sent a letter wishing happy holidays to
040941 - the medical team, and congratulating Doctor Rugo for engineering
040942 - recovery from the 5th relapse of IBC. ref SDS 10 2I8H
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040945 - Millie sent another letter to UCSF with a copy to the primary care
040946 - physician at Kaiser confirming guidance for Millie to get Neupogen
040947 - when blood counts for ANC are below 1000 (NEUTS 1.00 at UCSF), per
040948 - Glenna's call this afternoon. ref SDS 0 BJ97
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040951 - Millie's letter says...
040952 -
040953 - 1. Subject: Blood Test 081226 Neupogen ANC below 1000
040954 - Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 23:51:13 -0800
040962 - ..
040963 - 2. Confirming your call yesterday, saying that Doctor Rugo concurs
040964 - with Kaiser's practice to prescribe Neupogen in my case when
040965 - ANC falls below 1000, which was applied previously by Doctor
040966 - Johnson at Kaiser, reported on 081210. ref SDS 4 J43V
040967 -
040968 - [On 090109 UCSF letter orders Neupogen treatment because
040969 - blood counts NEUTS 0.87 are below 1.00. ref SDS 12 UX4V
040971 - ..
040972 - 3. As noted in the letter to the medical team earlier today,
040973 - Doctor Johnson ordered a blood test for 081226 to evaluate the
040974 - treatment plan, as requested by UCSF [during the meeting on
040975 - 081218, ref SDS 5 BQ8F]. I am scheduled to get Neupogen on
040976 - 081226 and 081227. This will be canceled if ANC is greater
040977 - than 1000. I expect it will be, after a week without
040978 - treatments, and 2 Neupogen treatments last week.
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040981 - ..
040982 - Commend Glenna UCSF Coordination Patient Case Management
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040984 - 4. Thanks very much for calling to ask how I am doing [earlier
040985 - today on 081223 - reported in the record the next day on
040986 - 081224. ref SDS 11 BJ97]. It means a lot to know I am not
040987 - sailing alone out here in the "deep water." I adored Jackie,
040988 - and worried when she left UCSF. You have been a terrific
040989 - coordinator in every respect. I have been blessed to get two
040990 - great people in a row.
040991 -
040992 - [On 081224 report Glenna's call today asking about Millie's
040993 - response to treatment. ref SDS 11 BJ97
040995 - ..
040996 - [On 081224 Millie received a letter from Glenna apoligizing
040997 - for not calling back with planning guidance for Millie's
040998 - care, and due to a hectic schedule. ref SDS 11 0E6G
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041001 - [On 090116 Glenna called again to ask about response to
041002 - treatment. ref SDS 13 JY6L
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