external beam radiation ? nm
Posted By: sassee on 2007-11-16
In Reply to: s/l stro mean radiation - sm
Subject: external beam radiation ? nm
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GOT IT. "a course of" external beam radiation. WOW. I am done for the day now.
Subject: GOT IT. "a course of" external beam radiation. WOW. I am done for the day now.
Thanks to those who were trying to help. I wish these guys would get off the caffeine. LOL
closed? external beam radiation
Subject: closed? external beam radiation
Doc talking very fast here. Not sure if he is saying closed, or close or something totally different. Cannot think of what they usually say. Patient has prostate cancer and doing seed implants. Have not done one of these in a long time. Thanks.
XRT??? That is external beam radiation therapy. nm
Subject: XRT??? That is external beam radiation therapy. nm
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mini-BEAM
Subject: mini-BEAM
Could the R stand for rituximab? Never heard of R-mini-Beam but maybe they are adding rituximab to regimen.
Mini-Beam
Subject: Mini-Beam
See this site regarding Mini-Beam chemotherapy.
http://www.chemocare.com/bio/list_by_acronym.asp?acronym=Mini%2DBEAM
Maybe the Beam stands...
Subject: Maybe the Beam stands...
brain electrical activity mapping (BEAM) as a diagnostic resarch tool... with a footplate
argon beam?
Subject: argon beam?
Heavy Ion Beam probe technology?
Subject: Heavy Ion Beam probe technology?
6-MeV electron beam directed on "foss" ?
Subject: 6-MeV electron beam directed on "foss" ?
external fixation (nm)
Subject: external fixation (nm)
x
internal or external
Subject: internal or external
x
external fixation?
Subject: external fixation?
Oops....external
Subject: Oops....external
DUH....Hello, name is Christina and I'm a transcriptionist...LOL
?external pacemaker
Subject: ?external pacemaker
Radiation - see msg
Subject: Radiation - see msg
I have not had any radiation training. Could someone please verify if this is right?
Patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the left oropharynx:
He received 44 gray in 22 treatment/fractions by the right and left lateral fills of the base of the tongue and then received a concurrent 50 gray in 24 treatment/fractions via AP field into the supraclavicular area followed by an additional 16 gray in 18 treatment/fractions via reduced right and left lateral off-cord fields and right and left posterior neck fields.
Is that "gray" word correct?
radiation
Subject: radiation
strontium may be a fit.
radiation
Subject: radiation
I am wondering if this is an ESL dictator.
Ex fix - just short for external fixator or
Subject: Ex fix - just short for external fixator or
a brand? Ex-Fix? ExFix? ex fix? Thanks in advance.
external oblique ridge?
Subject: external oblique ridge?
EAC, maybe (external auditory canal)
Subject: EAC, maybe (external auditory canal)
nm
EAC, maybe (external auditory canal)
Subject: EAC, maybe (external auditory canal)
nm
Could be slang for external fixator or there
Subject: Could be slang for external fixator or there
is a Vilex eX-FIX.
Help with external fixator slang
Subject: Help with external fixator slang
On this account slang words are typed as dictated. For external fixator he dictates ex-fix. Is 'ex-fix' correct or should it be x-fix? It has been suggested that it might XFIX, a brand name, but I have not been able to find anything to confirm it.
Thanks!
EECs - external ear canals? NM
Subject: EECs - external ear canals? NM
x
bridging ex fix...as in external fixator...nm
Subject: bridging ex fix...as in external fixator...nm
x
radiation therapy
Subject: radiation therapy
because the patient expressed concern over the amount of marrow irradiation from even sl-prelimited sacral radiation.
Radiation treatment help
Subject: Radiation treatment help
s/l "en phos" beam arrangement with 6 MeV electrons prescribed as given.
Rad (units of radiation) nm
Subject: Rad (units of radiation) nm
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s/l stro mean radiation
Subject: s/l stro mean radiation
Sentence: The patient is currently receiving 'stro mean' radiation to the pelvis.
Radiation oncology
Subject: Radiation oncology
New account and having some difficulty. Any clues on "scintegray" and/or
"novalbine" interceptin.
Thanks!
radiation therapy
Subject: radiation therapy
Sounds like cupie-grays or QP-grays?
"
He underwent radiation of 7000 to 7200 QP-grays"
I just expand to external fixator. I wonder if I'm wrong. nm
Subject: I just expand to external fixator. I wonder if I'm wrong. nm
x
Petrous and external acoustic meatus
Subject: Petrous and external acoustic meatus
He must be dictating pretty fast (around 500 miles/hour. LOL).
s/l he was saying, "petrosal (for petrous portion of temporal bone) and external acoustic meatus."
External or internal carotid artery? nm
Subject: External or internal carotid artery? nm
s
The forceps are fine. Trying to think along the lines of external
Subject: The forceps are fine. Trying to think along the lines of external
s
external hemorrhoids with s/l exstimatic bleeding?
Subject: external hemorrhoids with s/l exstimatic bleeding?
Dictator is ESL -
Patient with external hemorrhoids with s/l exstimatic bleeding from old trauma.
only a guess here, maybe external skin cancer??...nm
Subject: only a guess here, maybe external skin cancer??...nm
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isn't it usually EACs (external auditory canals)?(nm)
Subject: isn't it usually EACs (external auditory canals)?(nm)
spinal, external or internal, etc.? Just guesses.
Subject: spinal, external or internal, etc.? Just guesses.
never mind. It was radiation enteritis. Duh on me
Subject: never mind. It was radiation enteritis. Duh on me
Patient having an EGD with radiation esophagitis.
Subject: Patient having an EGD with radiation esophagitis.
The abnormal area of the 7-cm segment is involved with a s/l peukomiliriant membrane, which is confluent and circumferential.
treatment for dry mouth during radiation
Subject: treatment for dry mouth during radiation
S/l FIL or ethiol that she received during her radiation...
brachytherapy is used for radiation therapy
Subject: brachytherapy is used for radiation therapy
total resection and brachytherapy are both possible therapies/options for prostate cancer treatment.
if it's radiation therapy you don't spell them out
Subject: if it's radiation therapy you don't spell them out
maybe involved field radiation? nm
Subject: maybe involved field radiation? nm
cerebral radiation necrosis?
Subject: cerebral radiation necrosis?
Radiation side effects? sm
Subject: Radiation side effects? sm
This doc is difficult to understand, but I'm pretty sure he's saying this and just want to verify.
Pt had Hodgkin's disease secondary to thyroid cancer.
On physical exam, head is normocephalic but smaller in proportion to the rest of his body. This is not new after his radiation treatments.
Is anyone aware if radiation has this effect? Thanks.
Could it be RT x1? (Radiation therapy times 1)
Subject: Could it be RT x1? (Radiation therapy times 1)
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Radiation Oncology question. sm
Subject: Radiation Oncology question. sm
The position of the patient was optimized using imaging of the s/l exite spine.
TIA
external ear canals were free from s/l toe-fear? and other abnormalities
Subject: external ear canals were free from s/l toe-fear? and other abnormalities
external fixator as well as buried s/l stined pins.sm
Subject: external fixator as well as buried s/l stined pins.sm
Orthopedics - reduction and accommodation of percutaneous and external fixation of crush injury to ankle. Sounds like "stine-ed" pins across his ankle joint.
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