You're welcome. Apparently it's watched as a precursor to cancer
Posted By: I've never heard of it either. nm on 2009-01-16
In Reply to: Thanks - I don't think any of us knew this one! - NM
Subject: You're welcome. Apparently it's watched as a precursor to cancer
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Found it - apparently they're interchangable.
Subject: Found it - apparently they're interchangable.
Abbreviation listing gives PPSA as Precursor PSA and there is Predicted PSA
Subject: Abbreviation listing gives PPSA as Precursor PSA and there is Predicted PSA
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), ..."
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.
Having a bad day apparently LOL - Thanks!
Subject: Having a bad day apparently LOL - Thanks!
s/l LV hypertrophy, "dopplofeech" is consistent with moderate diastolic disfunction
Apparently?
Subject: Apparently?
nm
could it be apparently?
Subject: could it be apparently?
xx
Apparently
Subject: Apparently
that is a phenomenon from sitting/lying too long. Morning stiffness or morning gel. :-)
Apparently...
Subject: Apparently...
bimelic is 2 limbs, monomelic only 1 limb, tetramelic would be all 4 limbs. :-)
LOL! Apparently so! And it's very scary.
Subject: LOL! Apparently so! And it's very scary.
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sorry - apparently I'm not awake yet! (nm)
Subject: sorry - apparently I'm not awake yet! (nm)
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Per FreeDictionary.com apparently both
Subject: Per FreeDictionary.com apparently both
go-round (ground)
n.
An argument; a go-around.
Apparently there are no possessives
Subject: Apparently there are no possessives
Either in signs or diagnoses. Thanks!
apparently patients sometimes refer to it as H1c. sm
Subject: apparently patients sometimes refer to it as H1c. sm
Try googling H1c, lots of hits from (apparently) patients. Also, wondered if slurring could make "an A1c" sound like your HUNC ? Also found at least one reference to histoplasmosis marker of H1C.
I was wrong - apparently the FDA recognizes it...
Subject: I was wrong - apparently the FDA recognizes it...
http://fda-drugs.legalview.com/legal-issue/laxilose
I just have never heard them dictate that ever....decades
found it! apparently it was pouchoscopy... =) nm
Subject: found it! apparently it was pouchoscopy... =) nm
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I appreciate it. I apparently didn't try enough spellings!
Subject: I appreciate it. I apparently didn't try enough spellings!
Apparently during this test it is just transcribed as J-sign;
Subject: Apparently during this test it is just transcribed as J-sign;
UNDER ORTHO TESTING: Observe patellar tracking (J-sign), palpate for crepitus with knee extension.
Yep, and you can apparently fracture a sinus... go figure
Subject: Yep, and you can apparently fracture a sinus... go figure
Thanks!!! The FNP keeps spelling it Ascenda. Apparently, she doesn't know her meds..LOL
Subject: Thanks!!! The FNP keeps spelling it Ascenda. Apparently, she doesn't know her meds..LOL
Yep, apparently for shoulder surgery, captain's chair
Subject: Yep, apparently for shoulder surgery, captain's chair
Apparently part of patient's history, but not clear...
Subject: Apparently part of patient's history, but not clear...
MRI is reviewed confirming the presence of a full-thickness supraspinatus tendon tear with early glenohumeral arthritis. The patient apparently had a long head biceps tendon operation as well, perhaps s/l an or in acoa.
The patient has another orthopaedic surgeon in New York that has done a shoulder procedure (he says this in the HPI) and I can't tell if he's saying "an" or "in" acoa.
Thanks MT50.
Apparently it is an incision that is relatively short, for example, between seven and thirteen centi
Subject: Apparently it is an incision that is relatively short, for example, between seven and thirteen centimeters.
Apparently nasal wash specimens are done for linfluenza.
Subject: Apparently nasal wash specimens are done for linfluenza.
There is a machine apparently called Bragg x-ray (I am probably reaching on this one). Sorry.
Subject: There is a machine apparently called Bragg x-ray (I am probably reaching on this one). Sorry.
Apparently, charley-horse CAN include bruise, etc.
Subject: Apparently, charley-horse CAN include bruise, etc.
Again, give it a shot with Google. :)
Apparently this person probably gets UTIs after sex, so they put her on Macrobid to fight the infect
Subject: Apparently this person probably gets UTIs after sex, so they put her on Macrobid to fight the infections postcoitally
Apparently blephar(o) is pertaining to the eyelids, the actual eyelid is palpebra
Subject: Apparently blephar(o) is pertaining to the eyelids, the actual eyelid is palpebra
Apparently, the "flame sign" may be present, due to disruption and depression of the lateral c
Subject: Apparently, the "flame sign" may be present, due to disruption and depression of the lateral canthal tendon (according to Emedicine)
Apparently also with stroke testing..."Alterations in reaching after stroke and their relation to
Subject: Apparently also with stroke testing..."Alterations in reaching after stroke and their relation to movement direction and impairment severity latitude and longitude; footing, standing, standpoint, post; stage..."
Dermatology: Skin precancer or pre-skin cancer? I have a doc saying pre-skin cancer
Subject: Dermatology: Skin precancer or pre-skin cancer? I have a doc saying pre-skin cancer
I personally transcribe buttock if they're referring to one side, and buttocks if they're refe
Subject: I personally transcribe buttock if they're referring to one side, and buttocks if they're referring to both or the whole thing....nm
Wait...! apparently my post did not post
Subject: Wait...! apparently my post did not post
I would do 60%. I have several doctors that will say 60 (as in ) 6-0. Clarifying the numbers so you don't put 16. They do 50, 5-0 so you don't put 15 because they sound close. It just sounds like sixty-six-zero. Put what you feel is right but I would be from experienc it is 60%
cancer
Subject: cancer
this should be typed T1c N0 MX
Cancer
Subject: Cancer
This makes no sense, but I cannot make out what he is saying: The patient and her family are well aware of the s/l affense nature of the disease. TIA.
Cancer
Subject: Cancer
advanced???
right ear cancer?
Subject: right ear cancer?
pt has just established care with this Dr. Dr is listing history of pt so there is really no more information than this.
....he has a history of S/L glam-in-sol cancer of the right ear.
I have looked all over and am not finding anything. You help is appreciated. 
cancer help, please
Subject: cancer help, please
Diagnosis: Status post rectal CA surgery, radiation, and having **Floc-Vox** adjuvant chemotherapy. This is an ESL doc. Thanks!
pardon me? of course they're science terms, but they're also MEDICAL terms...see link
Subject: pardon me? of course they're science terms, but they're also MEDICAL terms...see link
http://www.americanmedicalsystems.com/womens_product_category_objectname_female_vaginal_prolapse_prod.html
Need help with cancer classification please!
Subject: Need help with cancer classification please!
Dictated as "T1CN0MX" and I am not finding much help with the Book of Style. Would this be typed as T1 CN0 MX ?
THanks!
cancer scoring
Subject: cancer scoring
patient with newly diagnosed breast CA, doc mentions something that sounds like "Van eye" scoring. Any ideas?
cancer protocol...sm
Subject: cancer protocol...sm
Patient is on an antigenic study (which has now been closed) and is prepared to receive her first injection under compassion use protocol.
Does this sentence make any sense?
Is tomoxifen used for anything besides cancer? sm
Subject: Is tomoxifen used for anything besides cancer? sm
I have a male patient and it certainly sounds like tamoxifen in his discharge meds, but there isn't any mention of breast cancer in his diagnoses.
TIA!
Prostate cancer with met (?)
Subject: Prostate cancer with met (?)
The patient's primary hospice diagnosis is prostate cancer with s/l met.
I'm pretty sure she is meaning metastasis? If so, should I type it out completely or leave it as she said it?
could be mitoxantrone and DVP. Don't do cancer myself. nm
Subject: could be mitoxantrone and DVP. Don't do cancer myself. nm
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cancer patient med
Subject: cancer patient med
MEDICATIONS: Trazodone, Rispiridol, (what sounds like "Vandryl ") and over-the-counter medications including Colace, Tylenol and Centrum Silver.
I only need help with the medication which sounds like Vandryl. I have spent too many minutes Googling.
Help please!
could be cancer or carcinoma. nm
Subject: could be cancer or carcinoma. nm
nm
cancer term???
Subject: cancer term???
Help! sentence reads: "Given the locally advanced disease, this is not resectable and hence, combined "morality" therapy, particularly if staging is ....." MORALITY is this what I heard???thank you for help.
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