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DIARY: February 2, 2009 07:32 PM Monday; Rod Welch

Doctor Rugo advises medical team Millie needs urgent treatment quickly.

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0403 -
0403 -    ..
0404 - Summary/Objective
0405 -
040501 - Follow up ref SDS 57 0000. ref SDS 55 0000.
040502 -
040503 -
040504 -
040505 -
040507 -  ..
0406 -
0407 -
0408 - Progress
0409 -
040901 - Background...
040902 -
040903 -    1.  Case study dilemma balancing sunitinib treatments to optimize
040904 -        recovery from 5th relapse IBC, and without increasing
040905 -        debilitating side effects that prevent exercise required to
040906 -        benefit from recovery. ref SDS 11 I87N
040908 -         ..
040909 -    2.  On 090108 examination at UCSF showed possible progression of
040910 -        IBC in breastbone area, as set out in Millie's letter to the
040911 -        medical team on 090109. ref SDS 13 UC4H  Millie reported severe
040912 -        side effects shown by wide range of blood counts falling.
040913 -        ref SDS 13 UF3Q  Medical team prescribed another cycle
040914 -        sunitinib treatment, with cyclophosphamide paused until blood
040915 -        counts increase to a safe level. ref SDS 13 UF3T
040917 -         ..
040918 -    3.  On 090109 Millie's letter reports rise of IBC with sunitinib
040919 -        seen at UCSF on 090108 occurred previously, cited in Millie's
040920 -        letter on 081125, ref SDS 5 XX4P; there was rise of IBC and
040921 -        then substantial recovery reported again on 081217, ref SDS 6
040922 -        YJ4V; on 081230 Millie's letter reported on 081224 and 081225
040923 -        rise of IBC, and then improvement on 081226, ref SDS 11 JV5M;
040924 -        most recently on 090106 Millie cited again advance of IBC on
040925 -        081224 and 081225, and now disease seems to be subsiding again.
040926 -        ref SDS 12 YO4V]
040928 -         ..
040929 -    4.  On 090115 Millie letter to Catherine and Diane in the Infusion
040930 -        Clinic at UCSF reported rising side effects of sunitinib
040931 -        protocol, ref SDS 16 5J9Y; she tried hiking a few times, but
040932 -        this hurts her feet (peripheral neuropathy) and legs are very
040933 -        weak, shown in patient history on daily treatments. ref SDS 15
040934 -        KL4J  Have been spending more time in the gym doing aerobics,
040935 -        which is a little more tolerable. ref SDS 15 3E4K
040937 -         ..
040938 -    5.  On 090116 Glenna called to ask about response to treatment and
040939 -        side effects, ref SDS 17 JY6L, and was advised that IBC in the
040940 -        breastbone area was stable to worse, and other sites are stable
040941 -        to improved with sunitinib protocol, citing the record of
040942 -        patient history the day before on 090115. ref SDS 15 124N
040944 -         ..
040945 -    6.  On 090116 during call from Glenna advised that Millie wants to
040946 -        reduce the dose of sunitinib in order to reduce debilitating
040947 -        side effects, and requested remedy to reduce side effects with
040948 -        full dose of sunitinib in order to optimize recovery.
040949 -        ref SDS 17 JY7J
040951 -         ..
040952 -    7.  On 090116 Millie received a letter from Glenna transmitting a
040953 -        copy of a letter Glenna wrote to the doctor reporting
040954 -        understandings from telecon in the morning on 090116,
040955 -        ref SDS 19 YN9H; Glenna's letter to the doctor described
040956 -        difficulty tolerating side effects of sunitinib, ref SDS 19
040957 -        4P5M, that Millie wants to reduce the dose to reduce side
040958 -        effects, but is afraid about losing benefits of recovering
040959 -        from IBC. ref SDS 19 HV3M
040961 -         ..
040962 -    8.  On 090116 Glenna's letter to the doctor asked about changing to
040963 -        another treatment. ref SDS 19 HV3O
040965 -         ..
040966 -    9.  On 090116 Glenna planned to meet with the doctor later in the
040967 -        day on 090116 to discuss changing Millie's treatment.
040968 -        ref SDS 19 HP4J
040970 -         ..
040971 -   10.  On 090116 Millie's letter to the medical team clarifies telecon
040972 -        on condition following examination at UCSF on 090108, reporting
040973 -        IBC in breastbone area looks stable to worse, and everywhere
040974 -        else looks improved to stable, indicating recovery has slowed
040975 -        ref SDS 20 IS6G, relative to findings on 081218, ref SDS 7
040976 -        VD4F, confirmed in Millie's letter later that day reporting
040977 -        significant recovery. ref SDS 8 GF8V
040979 -         ..
040980 -   11.  On 090118 Millie talks about wanting to end treatment with
040981 -        sunitinib that seems now less effective and has severe side
040982 -        effects after adding cycloposphamide. ref SDS 21 UC41
040984 -         ..
040985 -   12.  On 090121 Millie letter to primary care physician says very
040986 -        pleased to take this occasion on my birthday to say thanks for
040987 -        such great care the past 7 years.  You noted in our first
040988 -        meeting on 020321 that Oncology presents unique challenges.
040989 -        ref SDS 1 R94H  My case has been complicated by other maladies
040990 -        that strain resources of time, money, and emotion.  Having you
040991 -        at the helm with Arlette's assistance has been a blessing.
040992 -        ref SDS 24 F23Y
040994 -         ..
040995 -   13.  On 090121 Glenna calls and asks again about Millie's response
040996 -        to treatment, ref SDS 25 AJ3J, following up her call on 090116,
040997 -        ref SDS 17 JY6L, and per background above. ref SDS 25 JY5I
040999 -         ..
041000 -   14.  On 090121 during call from Glenna reported patient history,
041001 -        ref SDS 25 ZO4F, on 090120 shows IBC rash looks improved to
041002 -        stable, and nodules in the breastbone area seem worse,
041003 -        ref SDS 23 124N, relative to detailed review on 090110,
041004 -        ref SDS 14 124N, and after 11 days of treatment with only
041005 -        sunitinib, and 25 total treatments with sunitinib, since the
041006 -        pause on 081218 and resuming on 081226. ref SDS 22 6C4J
041008 -         ..
041009 -   15.  On 090121 during call from Glenna reported patient history
041010 -        reported IBC worsening in breastbone area has progressed onto
041011 -        the right breast and spread toward the left chest reflects
041012 -        rising cancer marker, ref SDS 25 N95K, Labs at Kaiser on 090116
041013 -        report CA 15-3 303. ref SDS 18 PQTQ  This record indicates
041014 -        Millie has suffered 6th relapse of IBC.
041016 -         ..
041017 -   16.  On 090121 Glenna asked for most severe side effects from
041018 -        continuing with sunitinib treatment. ref SDS 25 TW53
041020 -         ..
041021 -   17.  On 090121 Glenna asked for Millie's records on Doctor Rugo's
041022 -        plans for follow on treatments?  During the call developed
041023 -        background on UCSF planning for Millie's future treatment after
041024 -        sunitinib. ref SDS 25 Y67L
041026 -         ..
041027 -   18.  On 090121 Glenna reported during the call that she would send
041028 -        another letter to Doctor Rugo explaining Millie's slow response
041029 -        to treatment with sunitinib, and supplementing Glenna's letter
041030 -        to the doctor on 090116, ref SDS 36 SY5J; Glenna further advised
041031 -        during the call on 090121 that she would meet again with Doctor
041032 -        Rugo to discuss plans for changing Millie's treatment to
041033 -        recover from Millie's 6th IBC relapse. ref SDS 25 N976
041035 -         ..
041036 -   19.  On 090121 patient history summarized to faciliate Glenna's
041037 -        meeting with Doctor to figure out Millie's next treatment.
041038 -        ref SDS 25 NU5H
041040 -             ..
041041 -        a.  Laboratory blood tests listed for Millie to facilitate UCSF
041042 -            considering Millie's next treatment. ref SDS 25 6Y9K
041044 -             ..
041045 -        b.  Image test history of PET, CT, Xray, MRI listed for Glenna
041046 -            to discuss with Doctor Rugo discussing Millie's next
041047 -            treatment. ref SDS 25 216F
041049 -             ..
041050 -        c.  Treatment history listed for Glenna to discuss with Doctor
041051 -            Rugo discussing Millie's next treatment. ref SDS 25 H16M
041053 -             ..
041054 -        d.  Strategy considerations for selecting Millie's next
041055 -            treatment. ref SDS 25 558O
041057 -         ..
041058 -   20.  On 090122 telephone message from Glenna reported that the
041059 -        doctor ended treament with sunitinib protocol; Glenna met with
041060 -        Doctor Rugo to develop treatment plan for Millie, and UCSF
041061 -        scheduled Millie to start new treatment on 090129. ref SDS 29
041062 -        K96F
041064 -         ..
041065 -   21.  On 090123 primary care physician at Kaiser cited sudden relapse
041066 -        of IBC with nodules spreading in the breastbone area, and
041067 -        cancer marker elevated to CA 15-3 303 in the labs at Kaiser on
041068 -        090116, ref SDS 18 PQTQ, shows Millie needs immediate change of
041069 -        treatment to prevent cancer from cascading out of control, and
041070 -        that UCSF should prescribe treatment, ref SDS 34 RK6O, because
041071 -        Millie's 6th relapse of IBC shows cancer has mutated to cells
041072 -        that are now very resistant to treatments available at Kaiser,
041073 -        as discussed previously during the meeting at Kaiser on 080829,
041074 -        and cited in Millie's letter to the medical team. ref SDS 4
041075 -        RP9R
041077 -         ..
041078 -   22.  On 090123 Millie's letter to medical team reports progress at
041079 -        UCSF scheduling Millie to start on a new treatment. ref SDS 30
041080 -        KR4P
041082 -         ..
041083 -   23.  On 090123 Glenna called and thanked her for expediting Millie's
041084 -        new treatment to start on 090129 so that cancer does not
041085 -        cascade out of control, ref SDS 31 TR80; request documentation
041086 -        on new treatment in order to be prepared starting on 090129
041087 -        0830, as presented in Glenna's telephone message on 090122,
041088 -        ref SDS 29 AT6N
041090 -         ..
041091 -   24.  On 090123 Glenna advised during her call that there was not
041092 -        enough time to meet with Doctor Rugo on 090121; she received a
041093 -        letter from the doctor to coordinate with Kaiser on getting
041094 -        timely referral to start Millie's next treatment at UCSF on
041095 -        090129. ref SDS 31 118M
041097 -         ..
041098 -   25.  On 090123 Doctor Johnson, Millie's primary care physician at
041099 -        Kaiser, called and confirmed prior advice that Doctor Rugo can
041100 -        prescribe follow on treatment for Millie because her cancer has
041101 -        become resistant to drugs available at Kaiser. ref SDS 34 8K6K
041103 -         ..
041104 -   26.  On 090127 Millie letter to medical team reporting Doctor
041105 -        Johnson called on 090123 to advise of approval for Doctor Rugo
041106 -        to prescribe Millie's follow on treatment at UCSF to start
041107 -        immediately on 090129. ref SDS 36 TY5W
041109 -         ..
041110 -   27.  On 090127 Millie's letter to the medical team submitted patient
041111 -        history to facilitate prescribing new treatment for Millie's
041112 -        6th relapse of IBC. ref SDS 36 TY6S
041114 -         ..
041115 -   28.  On 090127 Millie's letter reported side effects of sunitinib
041116 -        have begun to subside after stopping treatment on 090122 in
041117 -        order to prepare to start new treatment on 090129. ref SDS 36
041118 -        TY8T
041120 -         ..
041121 -   29.  On 090128 Millie letter to primary care physician and the
041122 -        medical team reported IBC worsening, and taking Vicadin for
041123 -        pain. ref SDS 38 2S8X
041125 -         ..
041126 -   30.  On 090129 Doctor Rugo sent a letter to primary care physician
041127 -        at Kaiser requesting referral to UCSF for treatment with
041128 -        hyperthermia and Doxil, reported in Millie's letter to medical
041129 -        team on 090130. ref SDS 44 AY9Q
041131 -         ..
041132 -   31.  On 090130 Millie letter to primary care physician, ref SDS 44
041133 -        GV4M, reports examination at UCSF on 090129 found IBC
041134 -        progressing rapidly, ref SDS 44 4S8O, as Doctor Johnson noted
041135 -        earlier on 090123, ref SDS 34 8K6K;
041137 -         ..
041138 -   32.  On 090130 Millie letter to primary care physician advises UCSF
041139 -        reported communication delay prevented getting referral from
041140 -        Kaiser, which then delayed starting hyperthermia treatment on
041141 -        090129 in time to be effective. ref SDS 44 AY8Q
041143 -         ..
041144 -   33.  On 090130 Millie letter to medical team reports that on 090129
041145 -        coordinating timely referral from Kaiser was delayed because
041146 -        primary care physician was not in the office. ref SDS 44 AY9T
041148 -         ..
041149 -   34.  On 090130 Krshna called Millie to schedule hyperthermia
041150 -        treatment in the Radiation Oncology Department, and said that
041151 -        UCSF has not received referral authorization from Kaiser.
041152 -        ref SDS 42 NM5H
041154 -         ..
041155 -   35.  On 090130 called Arlette, ref SDS 43 RY4G, and she contacted
041156 -        Doctor Johnson off-site in a meeting, and he advised that the
041157 -        doctor would file authorization in the evening on 090130.
041158 -        ref SDS 43 PPYY
041160 -         ..
041161 -   36.  On 090131 Millie received letter from Doctor Johnson, primary
041162 -        care physician, that Kaiser authorization was issued on 090130,
041163 -        ref SDS 45 GV4M, for Millie to get treatment for 6th relapse of
041164 -        IBC with hyperthermia and Doxil, prescribed by Doctor Rugo on
041165 -        090129 (reported in Millie's letter on 090130. ref SDS 44 AY9Q
041167 -         ..
041168 -   37.  On 090201 Millie letter reports to medical team 6th relapse IBC
041169 -        getting worse by the hour requires immediate treatment to
041170 -        prevent cancer from getting out of control.  Pain from IBC
041171 -        makes sleeping difficult. ref SDS 46 KN9T
041173 -         ..
041174 -   38.  On 090201 Millie plans to go to UCSF for treatment tomorrow on
041175 -        090202 when convenient for Doctor Hsu to provide hypethermia
041176 -        treatment. ref SDS 46 KN9W
041178 -         ..
041179 -   39.  On 090201 Millie reports lymphedema recurrence caused by
041180 -        sling-immobilizer to treat dislocated shoulder on 090122;
041181 -        advises Cellulitis did not recur, as previously. ref SDS 46
041182 -        KN4S
041184 -         ..
041185 -   40.  On 090201 Millie reports good news energy recovering after side
041186 -        effects from stopping treatment on sunitinib clinical study
041187 -        ordered by Doctor Rugo on 090122. ref SDS 46 KN4Y
041189 -         ..
041190 -   41.  On 090201 UCSF letter notifies Millie that Doctor Rugo is
041191 -        communicating with Doctor Hsu using email to expedite Millie's
041192 -        treatment; recommends that Millie not come to UCSF on Monday
041193 -        090202 in order to assist the medical team start hyperthermia
041194 -        treatment in time to be effective. ref SDS 47 GV4M
041196 -         ..
041197 -   42.  On 090201 Millie letter assures medical team that the patient
041198 -        would not "camp out" in Doctor Hsu's office, but would stand-by
041199 -        in the cafeteria so that treatment can begin when convenient
041200 -        for UCSF, and without waiting for patient to travel through
041201 -        mid-day traffic, so that urgent treatment is not delayed beyond
041202 -        a point when treatment can no longer be effective. ref SDS 48
041203 -        GV4M
041205 -         ..
041206 -   43.  On 090201 Millie asks Doctor Rugo about coordinating to provide
041207 -        medical records on file in the doctor's office the past 2 years
041208 -        treating Millie at UCSF, ref SDS 48 5R4S, to use by Doctor Hsu,
041209 -        requested by Krshna in a call the day before on 090130.
041210 -        ref SDS 42 DL4J
041212 -         ..
041213 -   44.  On 090201 emotional trauma esclates from delays getting
041214 -        treatment for aggressive cancer that seems to be cascading out
041215 -        of control because of communication delays. ref SDS 48 5R4V
041217 -         ..
041218 -   45.  On 090202 Michelle at UCSF called in the morning, and said
041219 -        Kaiser has not submitted authorization for Millie's treatment
041220 -        by Doctor Hsu. ref SDS 50 9Y5I  Michelle asked the patient to
041221 -        coordinate with the primary care physician at Kaiser to file
041222 -        Authorization, ref SDS 50 9Y6Y, reported in Millie's letter to
041223 -        the medical team. ref SDS 52 GV4M
041225 -         ..
041226 -   46.  On 090202 Michelle was advised that Doctor Johnson reported in
041227 -        a letter on 090131 that Doctor Rugo at UCSF was notified on
041228 -        090130 that Kaiser issued authorization for Millie's treatment,
041229 -        ref SDS 45 GV4M, and further that Doctor Johnson would be out
041230 -        of town for several days, so he is not available on 090202 for
041231 -        coordinating requested by UCSF on 090202, ref SDS 49 Y35M, to
041232 -        file duplicate authorization, reported in Millie's letter to
041233 -        the medical team on 090202 1028. ref SDS 52 FR6P
041235 -         ..
041236 -   47.  On 090202 0940 numerous calls were made to coordinate.
041237 -        ref SDS 51 9Y5I  Florida in Kaiser Oncology Department, Walnut
041238 -        Creek CA advised that Pam in Kaiser Outside Referrals
041239 -        Department said the doctor did not enter a "code" in the
041240 -        Authorization form for hyperthermia treatment, so Pam is
041241 -        waiting to get the code when the doctor returns from traveling
041242 -        sometime in the next few days, ref SDS 51 1A5J, reported in
041243 -        Millie's letter to the medical team. ref SDS 52 FR7R
041245 -         ..
041246 -   48.  On 090202 1012 called Kaiser Outside Referrals and left a
041247 -        message that we need submission of authorization, so that
041248 -        Millie can get treatment in time to be effective. ref SDS 51
041249 -        W17K  Suggested Outside Referrals send written notice to
041250 -        Michelle Williams Jones at UCSF that authorization is on file
041251 -        at Kaiser, and will be submitted to UCSF, so that my treatment
041252 -        can be initiated concurrently. ref SDS 51 254F, reported in
041253 -        Millie's letter to the medical team. ref SDS 52 FR7U
041255 -         ..
041256 -   49.  On 090202 1047 Pam in Outside Referrals at Kaiser called and
041257 -        disclosed that the department needed to know the type of
041258 -        treatment Millie would get on referral to UCSF?  Advised
041259 -        treatment is "hyperthermia," in the Radiation Oncology
041260 -        department at UCSF.  Pam reported that Kaiser does not have a
041261 -        code for "hypethermia" nor for "Radiation Oncology."  Pam used
041262 -        a code for "Radiology."  Problem solved. ref SDS 53 QQ7N, and
041263 -        reported in Millie's letter to the medical team on 090202 1139.
041264 -        ref SDS 55 M88H
041266 -         ..
041267 -   50.  On 090202 1117 Pam called back and wanted to know if referral
041268 -        to UCSF is for in-patient or out-patient treatment?  Since
041269 -        radiation is often out-patient care, and initial discussions
041270 -        did not indicate Millie would require staying in the hospital,
041271 -        Pam coded the form for out-patient care, reported in the record
041272 -        on 090202 1047]. ref SDS 53 0256, and reported in Millie's
041273 -        letter to the medical team on 090202 1139. ref SDS 55 C94Y
041275 -         ..
041276 -   51.  On 090202 1118 Doctor Rugo notified the medical team that
041277 -        Doctor Hsu cannot see Millie on 090202; advises that Doctor Hsu
041278 -        is aware of Millie's situation. ref SDS 54 V47L
041280 -         ..
041281 -   52.  On 090202 1353 Doctor Hsu's assistant, Krshna reported that the
041282 -        doctor was not aware of urgency to treat Millie, cited in
041283 -        Doctor Rugo's letter on 090202 1118. ref SDS 54 V47L   Krshna
041284 -        proposes scheduling the work on 090219, ref SDS 56 XO7G, and
041285 -        does not feel comfortable asking Doctor Hsu to advance the date
041286 -        for treatment, because his schedule is already booked.
041287 -        ref SDS 56 SP8I, reported in Millie's letter to the medical
041288 -        team on 090202 1437. ref SDS 57 R23P
041290 -         ..
041291 -   53.  On 090202 1437 Millie notifies medical team that UCSF received
041292 -        Kaiser authorizations for treating the 6th relapse of IBC,
041293 -        ref SDS 57 JR4J, reported on 090202 1353. ref SDS 56 SP6H
041294 -        Millie thanks Doctor Rugo for expediting authorization with
041295 -        Doctor Johnson at Kaiser, citing Doctor Rugo's letter to Doctor
041296 -        Johnson on 090129, reported on 090130, ref SDS 44 TZ6H, Doctor
041297 -        Rugo's letter to medical team on 090202 1118, indicating Doctor
041298 -        Hsu is aware of Millie's situation. ref SDS 54 V47L
041300 -         ..
041301 -   54.  On 090202 1437 IBC disease has advanced significantly since
041302 -        examination at UCSF on 090129, and pain on chest is rising.
041303 -        Since Doctor Rugo has much more experience with IBC, if this
041304 -        just "looks bad," but delaying treatment to 090219 presents no
041305 -        risk of losing control, then I am fine with waiting until the
041306 -        19th. ref SDS 57 R23S
041308 -         ..
041309 -   55.  On 090202 1437 Millie notifies UCSF that Krshna indicated if
041310 -        Doctor Rugo feels earlier treatment is needed, she can notify
041311 -        Doctor Hsu directly. ref SDS 56 F65G, cited in Millie's letter
041312 -        to medical team on 090202 1437, ref SDS 57 R23V
041314 -         ..
041315 -   56.  On 090202 1437 Millie apologizes for adding to Doctor Rugo's
041316 -        work load.  Waiting to the 19th is a shock compared to what
041317 -        Millie sees on her chest.  Results for CA 15-3 from the lab
041318 -        last week on 090129 have not been published, but expect it will
041319 -        be 200+, since it was 303 at Kaiser on 090116. ref SDS 18 PQTQ
041320 -        Those are scary numbers in Millie's patient history.  Millie
041321 -        avers being a "sissy."  Doctor Rugo and others at UCSF and
041322 -        Kaiser are working hard to help Millie and many other patients,
041323 -        cited in Millie's letter to medical team on 090202 1437.
041324 -        ref SDS 57 R23Y
041326 -         ..
041327 -   57.  On 090202 1550 called VCI and asked about Millie getting
041328 -        hyperthermia treatment immediately, rather than wait to 090219
041329 -        offered by UCSF. ref SDS 58 SP6H
041330 -
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0503 -
050401 -  ..
050402 - Doctor Rugo submitted a letter to medical team with a copy to Krshna
050403 - in Doctor Hsu's office, and responding to Millie's letter on 090202
050404 - 1437, ref SDS 57 R23S, presenting UCSF proposal to delay for 3 weeks
050405 - to 090219 treatment of Millie's 6th relapse of IBC...
050406 -
050407 -    1.  Subject:  Meeting Doctor Hsu Scheduled Feb 19: 1000
050408 -        Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 17:46:09 -0800
050416 -         ..
050417 -    2.  He knows that it is urgent and is working to fit you in
050418 -        quickly.
050420 -  ..
050421 - Doctor Rugo's letter aligns with notice from primary care physician at
050422 - Kaiser on 081219 that Millie's cancer has mutated into more aggressive
050423 - disease that requires timely treatment for the next relapse in order
050424 - to prevent losing control. ref SDS 9 NS8H  Doctor Rugo diagnosed
050425 - relapse on 090122, with Glenna's telephone message for Millie stop
050426 - treatment with sunitinib. ref SDS 29 AT6N  On 090123 Doctor Johnson at
050427 - Kaiser cited fast rising cancer marker CA 15-3 303 requires immediate
050428 - treatment. ref SDS 34 XM6L
050429 -
050430 -            [On 090203 0939 call VCI and schedule call to discuss
050431 -            alternate source for Millie to get hyperthermia treatment
050432 -            in time to be effective recovering from 6th relapse of IBC.
050433 -            ref SDS 59 9Y5I
050435 -             ..
050436 -            [On 090203 1009 letter to VCI submits patient history for
050437 -            review to support telephone conference, ref SDS 59 IN94, on
050438 -            arranging for VCI to provide hyperthermia treatment in time
050439 -            for Millie to recover from 6th relapse of IBC. ref SDS 59
050440 -            EP3S
050442 -             ..
050443 -            [On 090203 1024 called UCSF talked to Jennette in Radiation
050444 -            Oncology; she will discuss with Doctor Hsu advancing Millie
050445 -            getting hyperthermia treatment from 090219 to this week.
050446 -            ref SDS 60 XX5I
050448 -             ..
050449 -            [On 090203 1206 Doctor Al-Bussam called and reported well
050450 -            ordered record for Millie's patient history enabled
050451 -            expedited review of complex medical problems. ref SDS 61
050452 -            8488  VCI offered to start work the next day on 090204
050453 -            giving Millie hyperthermia treatment in time to be
050454 -            effective recoverying from 6th relapse IBC. ref SDS 61 OE4F
050456 -             ..
050457 -            [On 090203 1417 Millie letter to medical team requests
050458 -            opinion on accepting VCI offer to provide hyperthermia
050459 -            treatment tomorrow on 090204 in time to be effective for
050460 -            Millie to recover from IBC compared to UCSF offer to delay
050461 -            treatment 3 weeks; and notes preference to work with UCSF
050462 -            if schedule can be advanced to current week in order to
050463 -            benefit from practice synergy. ref SDS 62 IS4R
050465 -             ..
050466 -            [On 090203 1438 Jennette with UCSF Radiation Oncology
050467 -            Department called back and advised that Doctor Hsu will
050468 -            begin hypertermia treatment on 090205 so that Millie can
050469 -            recover from 6th relapse of IBC, rather than risk waiting
050470 -            until 090219, as proposed yesterday. ref SDS 63 XX5I
050472 -             ..
050473 -            [On 090203 1444 Millie notifies medical team problem
050474 -            solved; UCSF changed schedule for Millie's hyperthermia
050475 -            treatment to 090205 from prior proposal to start on 090219.
050476 -            ref SDS 64 YQ5T
050478 -             ..
050479 -            [On 090203 Doctor Rugo letter to medical team commends
050480 -            Doctor Hsu for advancing Millie's treatment from 090219 to
050481 -            090205 increasing chances for being effective. ref SDS 66
050482 -            L34M
050484 -             ..
050485 -            [On 090209 1347 Millie's treatment delayed to recover from
050486 -            6th relapse of IBC waiting until 090219 while medical team
050487 -            uses computer to design treatment layout and molds are
050488 -            fabricated to guide the work. ref SDS 68 VU76
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