The chemo drug is Temodar for brain cancer..nm
Posted By: huh on 2005-12-10
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Subject: The chemo drug is Temodar for brain cancer..nm
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cancer & chemo transcription
Subject: cancer & chemo transcription
What is the proper way to transcribe chemo cycles and stages of cancer? is it cycle number two, cycle 2???? and stage IIIA, T2, N0, M0??? Use of capital letters and commas??? thanks for any assistance!
Ah, I did see this as a chemo, but there is no mention of any cancer...so I was thinking in a differ
Subject: Ah, I did see this as a chemo, but there is no mention of any cancer...so I was thinking in a differ
ent direction. Thanks a lot!
From cancer.org: "Sutent isn't the only drug making inroads against kidney cancer. Sorafenib (
Subject: From cancer.org: "Sutent isn't the only drug making inroads against kidney cancer. Sorafenib (Nexavar), ..."
pt is on "bela-paz", fish oil, and vitamins. had breast cancer that went into the brain. nm T
Subject: pt is on "bela-paz", fish oil, and vitamins. had breast cancer that went into the brain. nm TIA.
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chemo drug sm
Subject: chemo drug sm
Not sure but how about....
Gemcitabine whose brand name is Gemzar?
It has sometimes been used in the treatment of ovarian cancers.
Chemo drug
Subject: Chemo drug
Try Xeloda.
chemo drug
Subject: chemo drug
ESL dictating. The patient was admitted for induction chemotherapy with idarubicin and S/L Sitiss.
Possible chemo drug
Subject: Possible chemo drug
The patient has breast cancer. I'm not sure if he's talking about a chemo drug here. After he says she has metastatic breast cancer, his next line is. She is now undergoing her s/o Seftin or Septin treatment. Any ideas. I thought maybe he was saying Ceftin, but that wouldn't make sense in the setting of cancer. TIA.
chemo drug?
Subject: chemo drug?
Is there a chemotherapy drug that sounds like Gleetaxol??? She says "Gleetaxol" but I am wondering if she was starting to say something and then changed her mind to Taxol...any thoughts??? Thanks!
chemo drug?
Subject: chemo drug?
Could she have been saying ''paclitaxel,'' just leaving off the first syllable?
chemo drug name
Subject: chemo drug name
I am trying to find the name of a particular cervical cancer chemo drug. He mentions two - One is cisplat and the other (which I don't know) sounds like navolby. Hope someone can help.
Chemo drug
Subject: Chemo drug
Thank you so much. I think that's it!
chemo drug, s/l fulfox, thanks
Subject: chemo drug, s/l fulfox, thanks
one more...chemo drug, s/l aranotica
Subject: one more...chemo drug, s/l aranotica
a chemo drug regimen.....sm
Subject: a chemo drug regimen.....sm
Status post carbo (carboplatin) and sorry, I cannot help with the 2nd word..........don't know the answer.
chemo drug s/l jimsac? NM
Subject: chemo drug s/l jimsac? NM
Chemo drug s/l Abrexine???
Subject: Chemo drug s/l Abrexine???
Patient has inflammatory breast carcinoma. She then developed new pleural-based disease and was treated with other chemotherapeutic agents including ABREXINE and Herceptin.
chemo drug s/l elastostil
Subject: chemo drug s/l elastostil
s/l ulasta still, or ulastastil, yolastastil ... ???
chemo drug s/l 54 uracil? (nm) TIA!
Subject: chemo drug s/l 54 uracil? (nm) TIA!
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Subject: Chemo drug: Norfast?
patient was started on chemotherapy with Sutent, which was recently changed to Norfast by his oncologist.
Has anyone ever heard of this drug? I can't find a reference. Thanks
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Subject: s/l cemotazine - I think it's a chemo drug. TIA
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Subject: rituximab? it is a chemo drug nm
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Subject: help - melanoma chemo drug s/l petefulon? NM
Chemo Drug Reference Site
Subject: Chemo Drug Reference Site
Here's a good reference site for chemo drugs, which I found the other day.
http://www.chemocare.com/bio/
now chemo drug sounds like Tidak, not Hydak
Subject: now chemo drug sounds like Tidak, not Hydak
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Subject: long shot but there is Erwina L-asparaginase (chemo drug for ALL)
Ever heard of Alon? New chemo drug. Doc spells, can't locate
Subject: Ever heard of Alon? New chemo drug. Doc spells, can't locate
I believe it is "fluid-abating Cytoxan", chemo drug, dries out tissues, espcially mucoid/gland
Subject: I believe it is "fluid-abating Cytoxan", chemo drug, dries out tissues, espcially mucoid/glandularNM
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cancer drug......
Subject: cancer drug......
carmustine...perhaps.
My brain is fried! Is the drug Ecstasy capitalized? Thanks so much!
Subject: My brain is fried! Is the drug Ecstasy capitalized? Thanks so much!
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Brain drain..I should know this, but....Is there a drug called Amoxilate? sm
Subject: Brain drain..I should know this, but....Is there a drug called Amoxilate? sm
I have looked through all my books and googled, and now I am coming to the experts. The doc plainly says Amoxilate 75. I can amoxil, amoxicillin, and related variations, but no Amoxilate. TIA
new drug for kidney cancer
Subject: new drug for kidney cancer
Two newer drugs for metastatic kidney cancer, one is Sutent and the other is _____.
4 syllables i think
Anybody?
Thanks
Sutent, drug for cancer
Subject: Sutent, drug for cancer
Drug given for thyroid cancer - daily Nuvexar?
Subject: Drug given for thyroid cancer - daily Nuvexar?
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Treanda - cancer drug link inside
Subject: Treanda - cancer drug link inside
http://www.chemocare.com/bio/
a chemotherapy drug for colon cancer taken with maintenance
Subject: a chemotherapy drug for colon cancer taken with maintenance
LV5FU2 plus __________ s/l vevisusmab? revisusmab? rebevisusna? anything sound close???
Does this patient have cancer? If so, do they state what type? Almost sounds like a new drug
Subject: Does this patient have cancer? If so, do they state what type? Almost sounds like a new drug
therapy? It would help to know the diagnosis. Does the doc state what the diagnosis is?
See inside for colon cancer staging per the American Cancer Society.
Subject: See inside for colon cancer staging per the American Cancer Society.
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_3X_How_is_colon_and_rectum_cancer_staged.asp
http://www.cancer.gov/ is a great reference (National Cancer Institute)
Subject: http://www.cancer.gov/ is a great reference (National Cancer Institute)
She has pancreatic cancer and a history of breast cancer.
Subject: She has pancreatic cancer and a history of breast cancer.
MD Anderson is a cancer center so if hysterectomy is for cancer, I would go with that one.
Subject: MD Anderson is a cancer center so if hysterectomy is for cancer, I would go with that one.
But never heard of Andy Anderson, so no help there.
brain freeze. Is it mass effect or mass affect (CT of brain) THANKS
Subject: brain freeze. Is it mass effect or mass affect (CT of brain) THANKS
chemo
Subject: chemo
Maybe induction combination chemotherapy?
Chemo help
Subject: Chemo help
FOLFIRI Avastin
chemo
Subject: chemo
how about R-CHOP chemo
chemo help please
Subject: chemo help please
I don't do oncology very often so bear with me if this is obvious....
Patient was admitted for cycle 1B (or 1b or 1-B) of s/l Rice chemotherapy. This is for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Also - admitted for 8 cycles of s/l single ??? toxin as well radiation therapy. Same patient.
TIA!
Chemo
Subject: Chemo
s/l Pumara- can't find reference anywhere. TIA
Chemo med
Subject: Chemo med
a week ago he started s/l Torasil? for his renal cell carcinoma.
chemo plus RT1?
Subject: chemo plus RT1?
chemo plus RT1?
Subject: chemo plus RT1?
Yes, it could. Unfortunately the doctor decided to mumble it under his breath. It sounds like "chemo plus RT1" - there is no x1, but that could be what he meant. Thank you for your help!
yes, for chemo
Subject: yes, for chemo
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