Re: [MOL] CT report [04679] Medicine On Line


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Re: [MOL] CT report



Sally,

Make that a "double-Yeah!!" from me!  I'm happy for you!

-Jean

Charlie T wrote:
> 
> Here is a quote or two from the CT preliminary report.  This wasn't
> prepared when we were there yesterday.
> 
> Charlie has an infection in his lungs due to the dead tissue beginning
> to aspirate there.  He's starting some anibiotics and had a chest
> x-ray.
> 
> 
> PRELIMINARY*********
> T3 2NB squamos cell carcinoma of the left tonsil for treatment
> planning:
> 
> Diagnosis: Marked interval improvement relative to the most recent
> earlier examination, consistent with a significant treatment response.
> 
> Comment: The large left sided tonsillar mass seen on the earier study
> has reduced remarkably in volume suggestive of a significant treatment
> response.  The airway is no longer encroached upon.  On today's study,
> the parapharyngeal space fat on the left is obscured by soft tissue
> density.  THis area however does not show increased enhancement
> suggesting that some of the soft tissue fullness may be post treatment
> changes.  The pathalogical jugular lymphadenpathy noted on earlier
> examination is also improved significantly.YEAH!!!
> 
> Sally
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