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DIARY: May 12, 2009 08:30 AM Tuesday; Rod Welch

Millie Blood test at Kaiser CBC with diff, INR, CA 15-3 and flush port.

1...Summary/Objective
2...Lab Blood Test CBC to Evaluate Neupogen and Cancer Treatment Plan
3...Laboratory Blood Test Results Posted Kaiser's Computer


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0403 -
0403 -    ..
0404 - Summary/Objective
0405 -
040501 - Follow up ref SDS 70 0000. ref SDS 62 0000.
040502 -
040503 -
040504 -
040505 -
040507 -  ..
0406 -
0407 -
0408 - Progress
0409 -
040901 -    1.  On 090108 Millie's blood counts were very low at UCSF.
040902 -        ref SDS 48 YN8O  Millie had a follow up blood draw at Kaiser on
040903 -        090116, showing further decline in blood counts. ref SDS 52
040904 -        075H  A week later on 090122, Doctor Rugo stopped treatment
040905 -        with sunitinib clinical study, ref SDS 57 AT6N; she scheduled
040906 -        Millie for meeting at UCSF a week later to begin new treatment
040907 -        for recovering from a 6th relapse of IBC.
040909 -         ..
040910 -    2.  On 090129 Millie had a blood draw at UCSF to guide examination
040911 -        by the medical team in the Breast Care Clinic. ref SDS 58 075H
040913 -         ..
040914 -        Millie did not start a new treatment on 090129 due a
040915 -        communication glitch, reported in the letter to the medical
040916 -        team on 090130. ref SDS 59 AY8Q
040918 -         ..
040919 -    3.  On 090210 Doctor Rugo's office scheduled Millie to meet with
040920 -        the doctor at UCSF on 090312 to evaluate response to treatment
040921 -        which was delayed from 090129 to 090219. ref SDS 60 XU5N
040923 -         ..
040924 -    4.  On 090213 1140 Doctor Johnson ordered a blood draw for 090310
040925 -        (today) testing INR, and other diagnostics, including CA 15-3,
040926 -        and to flush Milli'e port according to Kaiser requirements.
040927 -        ref SDS 61 6P3F
040929 -         ..
040930 -    5.  On 090309 1500 after getting radiation and hyperthermia
040931 -        treatmnet in San Francisco at UCSF, Millie went to Kaiser on
040932 -        the way home for the lab. ref SDS 62 VF6G
040934 -         ..
040935 -    6.  On 090317 1120 called Kaiser and talked to Arlette; hectic
040936 -        schedule on 090313 prevented following up on plans to
040937 -        discuss CA 15-3 results for blood test on 090309.
040938 -        ref SDS 65 Y077
040940 -         ..
040941 -    7.  On 090317 1120 Arlette ordered make up blood draw to test CA
040942 -        15-3. ref SDS 65 YP6S
040944 -         ..
040945 -    8.  On 090317 1120 Millie went to Kaiser on the way home from
040946 -        treatment at UCSF and got another blood draw to test CA 15-3.
040947 -        ref SDS 65 PQ6R
040949 -         ..
040950 -    9.  On 090323 results of blood draw on 090317 shows CA 15-3 251,
040951 -        ref SDS 66 Y077, significant decline from 303 for the test on
040952 -        090116. ref SDS 52 A16M
040954 -         ..
040955 -   10.  On 090325 Doctor Johnson ordered a blood draw for 090413 1500,
040956 -        and to also access Millie's Power Port required to inject
040957 -        contrast medium for a test in the CT Department at 1520.  This
040958 -        also requires coordinating with Interventional Radiology
040959 -        Services to support connecting contrast medium to the Power
040960 -        Port for injection required for the CT test. ref SDS 67 TE4O
040962 -         ..
040963 -   11.  On 090407 1442 called Kaiser CT Department; Loretta said that
040964 -        Interventional Radiology Services (IS) had not been notified to
040965 -        support the test; she did this during the call, ref SDS 69
040966 -        WB6G; Loretta advised that IS requested to change the time of
040967 -        the test from 1520 to 1500, because the nurses work day ends at
040968 -        1530; IS wants to avoid overtime; so the time was changed to
040969 -        1500. ref SDS 69 1163
040971 -         ..
040972 -   12.  On 090407 1442 called Kaiser CT Department; Loretta said that
040973 -        the CT consult referral dos not specify a consolidated report
040974 -        for the CT test.
040976 -         ..
040977 -   13.  On 090413 1330 Millie went to Kaiser for a blood draw,
040978 -        implementing plans to prepare for meeting at UCSF on 090423.
040979 -        ref SDS 70 6Z4F
040980 -
040981 -
040982 -
040984 -  ..
040985 - Lab Blood Test CBC to Evaluate Neupogen and Cancer Treatment Plan
040986 -
040987 - Follow up ref SDS 70 6Z4F, ref SDS 62 6Z4F.
040988 -
040989 - This morning Millie went to the Chemotherapy Infusion Clinic in the
040990 - Oncology Department at Kaiser in Walnut Creek, CA, for the blood draw
040991 - using a standing order by the doctor on 090325. ref SDS 67 TE4O
040993 -  ..
040994 - This lab is for data that enables the medical team at UCSF to be
040995 - prepared for a productive meeting on Thursday, 090514 0830.
040997 -  ..
040998 - Cathy is Millie's nurse today.
041000 -  ..
041001 - Cathy asked Millie for the scope of the test in order to determine the
041002 - number of test tubes to draw.
041004 -  ..
041005 - Millie submitted a list from the lab for the last meeting with Doctor
041006 - Rugo on 090129. ref SDS 58 075H
041007 -
041009 -  ..
041010 - Laboratory Blood Test Results Posted Kaiser's Computer
041011 -
041012 - Follow up ref SDS 70 S65I, ref SDS 62 S65I.
041013 -
041014 - Previous lab at Kaiser on 090413, ref SDS 70 S65I, followed up test on
041015 - 090309, ref SDS 62 OT8J, and a week later on 090317 to get CA 15-3
041016 - that was omitted on 090309. ref SDS 65 Y04R  Prior test at UCSF on
041017 - 090129, ref SDS 58 075H, and 2 weeks earlier at Kaiser on 090116.
041018 - ref SDS 52 S65I
041019 -
041020 -               [On 090513 1654 Millie submits lab results at Kaiser to
041021 -               UCSF for the meeting on 090514. ref SDS 71 ZH6R
041023 -     ..
041024 -    Patient   Provider  Category   View      FR Date   To Date
041038 -     ..
041039 -    72/F Lab Results Summary
041041 -     ..
041042 -    Log#: 510913201222       090512 09:00
041043 -    <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><-----------------  UCSF --------------------->
041044 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        Type                  Units         Normal       ACRO
041045 -    CBC with DIFF & PLT CT                                                                                    CBCD
041046 -    WBC                     4.0    K/uL     3.4  -  10.0      WBC x10-3             x10E9/L     3.4  -  10      WBC
041047 -    RBC                     3.92   M/uL    3.60  -  5.70      RBC x10-6             x10E12/L      4  -  5.2     RBC
041048 -    Hemoglobin     L       11.2    g/dL    11.5  -  15.0      Hemoglobin            g/dL         12  -  15.5    HGB
041049 -    Hematocrit             35.1    %       34.0  -  46.0      Hematocrit            PERCENT      36  -  46      HCT
041050 -    MCV                    90      fL      80.0  -  100.0     MCV                   fL           80  -  100     MCV
041051 -    RDW, RBC               14.3    %       11.9  -  14.3      [Not Reported at UCSF]
041052 -    MCH                [Not Reported]                         MCH                   pg           26  -  34      MCH
041053 -    MCHC               [Not Reported]                         MCHC                  g/dL         31  -  36      MCHC
041054 -    Lymphocytes            38      %         13  -  46        LYMPHS                x10E9/L     0.9  -  2.9     L-A
041055 -    Monocyte         H     19      %          4  -  12        MONOS                 x10E9/L     0.2  -  0.8     M-A
041056 -     ..
041057 -    Eosinophils      H      9      %          0  -  4         EOS                   x10E9/L     0.0  -  0.4     E-A
041059 -  ..
041060 - On 090118 Millie letter to medical team asks about eosinophils 700%
041061 - high. ref SDS 54 PZ4Q
041063 -  ..
041064 - Lab report continues...
041065 -
041066 -    Basophil                1      %          0  -  1         BASOS                 x10E9/L     0.0  -  0.1     B-A
041067 -    Diff Method     AUTO DIFF
041068 -    Atypical Lymph [Not Reported]  %
041069 -    Anisocytosis   [Not Reported]
041070 -    PLT Estimate   [Not Reported]
041071 -    PLT Morphology [Not Reported]
041072 -    RBC Morphology [Not Reported]
041074 -     ..
041075 -    Platelets             238      K/uL     140  -  400       Plt x10-3             x10E9/L     140  -  450     PLT
041076 -
041078 -  ..
041079 - CBC blood test continues...
041080 -
041081 -    Log#: 510913201222       090512 09:00
041082 -    <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><-----------------  UCSF --------------------->
041083 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        Type                  Units         Normal       ACRO
041084 -       (posted 090323, ref SDS 66 Y077 for test on 090317, ref SDS 65 PQ6R,
041085 -    CA 15-3      H*       320      U/mL             <  39     CA 15-3               U/mL              <  33     CA153
041087 -  ..
041088 - CA 15-3 320 on the test today is another increase from Cancer marker
041089 - CA 15-3 271 for the test last month on 090413, shown in the case study
041090 - on 090323. ref SDS 66 J13O
041092 -  ..
041093 - May reflect cancer spreading to the lower left arm, and new nodularity
041094 - on the left of the right breast.  There now signs of of IBC above and
041095 - slightly right of the left shoulder, near and below the left
041096 - supraclavicular (collar bone).
041098 -  ..
041099 - CBC blood test continues...
041100 -
041101 -    Log#: 510913201222       090512 09:00
041102 -    <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><-----------------  UCSF --------------------->
041103 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        Type                  Units         Normal       ACRO
041104 -    (calculated with formula on 081205. ref SDS 23 JG6F)
041105 -    ANC                  1320                    -> 1500      NEUTS                 x10E9/L     1.8  -  6.8     N-A
041106 -    Neutrophils    L       33      %         41  -  81        Neutrophils
041107 -    Bands        [Not Reported]    %          0  -  5
041108 -    Neutrophils Absolute
041109 -    Automated Count  L      1.3    K/uL     2.1  -  7.7
041110 -
041111 -              ANC = WBC x 1000 x (Neutrophils + Bands)
041113 -                     ..
041114 -                    4.0 x 1000 x (.33 + .00) = 1320
041116 -  ..
041117 - Appears that Kaiser may have added ANC and rounded off the calculation
041118 - called "Neutrophils Absolute Automated Count".
041120 -  ..
041121 - ANC 1320 is another significant drop from ANC (NEUTS 1.406 at UCSF)
041122 - for the test last month on 090413, continuing the decline from ANC
041123 - 2120 for the test on 090309, ref SDS 62 B35J, since Millie has not had
041124 - chemotherapy since 090122.
041126 -  ..
041127 - CBC blood test continues...
041128 -
041129 -    Log#: 510913201222       090512 09:00
041130 -    <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><-----------------  UCSF --------------------->
041131 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        Type                  Units         Normal       ACRO
041132 -    PT, Patient   H        22.2    sec      8.2  -  10.6      PT                    s          12.0  -  14.1    PT
041133 -    PT INR        H         2.2                               INL NRM Ratio                     0.9  -  1.1     INR
041134 -
041136 -     ..
041137 -    Log#: 510913201222       090512 09:00
041138 -    <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><-----------------  UCSF --------------------->
041139 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        Type                  Units         Normal       ACRO
041140 -    Total Protein      [No Report] g/dL     6.0  -  7,7       PROTEIN, TOTAL        g/dL        5.8  -  8.0     TP
041141 -    ALBUMIN                 4.3    g/dL     3.3  -  4.7       ALBUMIN               g/dL        3.4  -  4.7     ALB
041142 -    Alkaline Phos      [No Report] U/L       37  -  117       ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE  U/L          29  -  111     ALKP
041143 -    Calcium                 9.4    mg/dL    8.5  -  10.3      CALCIUM               mg/dL       8.7  -  10.1    CA
041144 -     ..
041145 -    Magnesium               1.9    mg/dL    1.6  -  2.3       MAGNESIUM             mg/dL       1.8  -  2.3     MG
041146 -    Sodium                137      mEq/L    137  -  145       SODIUM
041147 -    Potassium               4.6    mEq/L    3.5  -  5.3       POTASSIUM
041148 -    Glucose Random     [No Report] mg/dL     60  -  159       GLUCOSE               mg/dL        70  -  199     GLU
041149 -    ALT (SGPT)             21      U/L       11  -  66        ALT                   U/L          11  -  54      ALT
041150 -    AST (SGOT)             35      U/L       10  -  40        AST                   U/L          11  -  54      ALT
041152 -     ..
041153 -    Log#: 510913201222       090512 09:00
041154 -    <------------------- KAISER -----------------------><-----------------  UCSF --------------------->
041155 -    Type                 Results   Units        Normal        Type                  Units         Normal       ACRO
041156 -    Bili Tot Adult          0.2    mg/dL    0.2  -   1.3      BILIRUBIN TOTAL       mg/dL       8.7  -  10.1    CA
041157 -    Creat with GFR
041158 -    Creatinine              0.68   mg/dL         -< 1.11      CREATININE            mg/dL      0.42  -  1.06    CR
041160 -       ..
041161 -      Note: Creatinine assay changed to IDMS standardization on
041162 -      February 4, 2008 causing decrease in results of approximately
041163 -      0.09 mg/dL
041165 -     ..
041166 -    GFR Non-Afr Am        >60      mL/min  > 60  -            eGFR if Caucasian     >60      mL/min                      GFRC
041167 -    GFR African AM        >60      mL/min  > 60               eGFR if African Amer  >60      mL/min                      GFRA
041168 -    GFR Note               **
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