Guest guest Posted January 10, 2007 Report Share Posted January 10, 2007 Hi Kathleen and welcome! You'll be a pro at this " lingo " in NO time girlfriend!! Here's a website that should help you, but don't feel you have to know these things...we're here to help, not stress! _http://www.yana.org/abbrevs.htm_ (http://www.yana.org/abbrevs.htm) Best, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 10, 2007 Report Share Posted January 10, 2007 Hi all, I'm a newbie here and don't understand many of the posts because of abbreviations that are foreign to me. Is there something in the archives that explains the various abbreviations used here? Thanks, Kathleen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 10, 2007 Report Share Posted January 10, 2007 Kathleen, I see posted a couple of site for you. If you forget an abbrevation please don't hesitate to ask what it is. Hugs nne Breast Cancer Patients Soul Mates for Life http://www.geocities.com/chucky5741/breastcancerpatients.html BreastCancerStories.com http://www.breastcancerstories.com/content/view/433/161/ Angel Feather Loomer www.angelfeatherloomer.blogspot.com Check out my other ornaments at www.geocities.com/chucky5741/bcornament.html Lots of info and gifts at: www.cancerclub.com Brcan lingo Hi all, I'm a newbie here and don't understand many of the posts because of abbreviations that are foreign to me. Is there something in the archives that explains the various abbreviations used here? Thanks, Kathleen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.16.8/621 - Release Date: 1/9/2007 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 10, 2007 Report Share Posted January 10, 2007 here are 4 of the most common: b/c = breast cancer a/c = adryiamiacin/cytoxan (a common chemotherapy regimin) er = estrogen receptor (either positive or negative) pr = progesteron receptor (either positive or negative) (forgive my spelling errors ) marisa > > Kathleen, > I see posted a couple of site for you. If you forget an abbrevation please don't hesitate to ask what it is. > Hugs > nne > Breast Cancer Patients Soul Mates for Life > http://www.geocities.com/chucky5741/breastcancerpatients.html > BreastCancerStories.com > http://www.breastcancerstories.com/content/view/433/161/ > Angel Feather Loomer > www.angelfeatherloomer.blogspot.com > Check out my other ornaments at > www.geocities.com/chucky5741/bcornament.html > Lots of info and gifts at: > www.cancerclub.com > Brcan lingo > > > Hi all, > > I'm a newbie here and don't understand many of the posts because of > abbreviations that are foreign to me. Is there something in the > archives that explains the various abbreviations used here? Thanks, > > Kathleen > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.16.8/621 - Release Date: 1/9/2007 > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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