'histo' cancer of the uterus? Is this correct?
Posted By: nm on 2008-06-28
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Do you think it could be histio cancer of the uterus?
Subject: Do you think it could be histio cancer of the uterus?
Cry is correct. It's a sound the uterus makes when doing D&C. NM
Subject: Cry is correct. It's a sound the uterus makes when doing D&C. NM
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Does this look correct for cancer classifications?
Subject: Does this look correct for cancer classifications?
Stage I breast cancer (T1B, sentinel N0, M0, ER positive, PR negative, grade 2, HER2/neu negative).
The doctor wants it in parentheses. Oncology is new to me, so THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND HELP! 
current correct cancer staging
Subject: current correct cancer staging
Have not done oncology for a couple years.
Stage T1-C andenocarcinoma, Gleason 6 ???
Thanks!
Breast cancer was ER/PR/HER2- Is this correct? TIA nm
Subject: Breast cancer was ER/PR/HER2- Is this correct? TIA nm
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Arimidex is treatment for breast cancer but not sure that would be correct
Subject: Arimidex is treatment for breast cancer but not sure that would be correct
if breast cancer is in PMH. If patient currently has breast cancer, then it may be right.
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.
Uterus
Subject: Uterus
small, anteverted, with no adnexal masses.
cri of uterus
Subject: cri of uterus
Has anyone heard of this? Doctor dictating a D&C. Can't verify it anywhere. Thanks!
Uterus...nm
Subject: Uterus...nm
Incision into the uterus
Subject: Incision into the uterus
What is the correct medical term for this incision????
The uterus was sounded to
Subject: The uterus was sounded to
is what they usually say. You heard right.
I can only think of cryosurgery of the uterus.
Subject: I can only think of cryosurgery of the uterus.
There is Couvelaire uterus. nm
Subject: There is Couvelaire uterus. nm
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Uterus size
Subject: Uterus size
Doc says something that sound like "top" normal size uterus. Cannot be removed vaginally because of the size? Can anyone help??
s/l Lowtan around the uterus
Subject: s/l Lowtan around the uterus
Procedure is a vaginal hysterectomy. placed a s/l lowtan around the uterus and identified the peritoneum anteriorly. This is at beginning of procedure. thanks
Cornu of the uterus - where the
Subject: Cornu of the uterus - where the
fallopian tube enters the uterus. The google site you are referring to is where people have asked question, not a medical/anatomy site.
colonus uterus? pregnant nm
Subject: colonus uterus? pregnant nm
cornual area of the uterus
Subject: cornual area of the uterus
Laminaria is used to dilate the uterus sometimes.
Subject: Laminaria is used to dilate the uterus sometimes.
Otherwise...?
the uterus sounds to a depth of ....
Subject: the uterus sounds to a depth of ....
Are you sure it is not "history of "cancer of the uterus? nm
Subject: Are you sure it is not "history of "cancer of the uterus? nm
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Uterus was s/l antesmall with no adnexal masses.
Subject: Uterus was s/l antesmall with no adnexal masses.
nm
GYN procedure, uterus was approximated with 905 chromic. SM
Subject: GYN procedure, uterus was approximated with 905 chromic. SM
I have heard this before, not 9-0 or 5-0, sounds like 905 chromic. TIA
uterus was palpable, s/l ring incised-sm
Subject: uterus was palpable, s/l ring incised-sm
I don't know if he is saying something like ring incised or ring sized.
Past history says: She had four cesarean sections, laparoscopic tubal sterilization, and a laparotomy with left oophorectomy and abdominoplasty.
In pelvic exam: PELVIC: Skene, urethral, and Bartholin glands within normal limits. Vagina, good support. Cervix was closed. No lesions were seen. Uterus was palpable, ______. s/l "ring incised" or "ring sized."
Could he be saying "ring incised" meaning he feels the incision from previous surgeries. Could it be he is saying uterus is "ring sized?"
With pregnancy, uterus referred to as gravid, but
Subject: With pregnancy, uterus referred to as gravid, but
with a FIRST pregnancy, since no child has ever been delivered, cervix is still nulliparous. After delivery, the cervix changes in appearance/shape and is then parous. At least that's what I was taught many years ago in nursing school.
Pt with c-section. The uterus was s/l curday of a small amount of clot. The doc is not actually
Subject: Pt with c-section. The uterus was s/l curday of a small amount of clot. The doc is not actually
saying "cleared" but I know she means the uterus was cleared or expressed of clot. Any ideas?
Findings in operative: Uterus s/l "tone seismic" position
Subject: Findings in operative: Uterus s/l "tone seismic" position
Uterus s/l "tone seismic" position. Cervical os about already dilated. Uterus was sound to 10 cm. Moderate amount of s/l horrific flexion" were obtained. No adnexal mass is palpable.
Exam: Cervix and uterus are missing. Her s/l S-string is removed.
Subject: Exam: Cervix and uterus are missing. Her s/l S-string is removed.
Probably too late for this, but maybe 'ureters' and bowel loops. Would make sense as uterus wo
Subject: Probably too late for this, but maybe 'ureters' and bowel loops. Would make sense as uterus would
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She is status post s/l therma lamp ablation of her uterus for heavy menses. thank you
Subject: She is status post s/l therma lamp ablation of her uterus for heavy menses. thank you
os is just an opening and cervical os means the opening in the uterus from the cervix
Subject: os is just an opening and cervical os means the opening in the uterus from the cervix
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
"clonus of the uterus" or "clonus uteri" ? nm
Subject: "clonus of the uterus" or "clonus uteri" ? nm
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!
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
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