Name: Atutubo, John Andrei Pamesa                                             
Date: November 22, 2011
Age:   7           Sex:  M           Civil Status:  Child                           
Classification: D-305498       
Address:
Permanent:   Sitio Hinulid, Lourdes, Buhi, Camarines Sur
Temporary:  98 T Concepcion St, Marulas, Valenzuela City
Tel #: 09078106001  
Person Responsible:  Maria Linda Atutubo     Relation: Mother

Medical Information:
Admission/Consultation:  November 17, 2011               
Ward/Bed: Pedia-Onco
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma, Left eye ; s/p Enucleation, Left eye
Attending Physician: Dr. Marciel Pedro

Background Information:
Patient’s illness started May of 2011 when he complained of eye pain, tearing and redness. He was brought here for consult and after series of tests; he was diagnosed to have Retinoblastoma. He was operated last September 2011 for which the left eye was removed. He is on chemotherapy now and is scheduled for artificial eye implantation late this month.  He is on his second course of chemotherapy and needs to complete the regimen for six courses.

Patient is not in school this year. He was able to complete his Kindergarten level but was no longer enrolled in Grade 1 because of the onset of illness. His treatment is being prioritized instead.  He apparently has normal developmental milestone and is described to be an active and playful child prior the onset of illness. After the first chemotherapy, he is able to resume his activities now. He is the younger of the two children.

Patient’s family is from Bicol. Both parents are Bicolanos and they used to live in the province. With his need for treatment, the older brother is left to a relative who looks after him while the parents are with the patient here in Manila. They stay temporarily in Valenzuela with the father’s aunt.

Patient’s father is currently working as a construction worker.  He had just recovered form a mild stroke last year hence is able to work again. In the times that he was ill, they fully depend on his [parents for all their daily needs. His wife on the other hand used to work as a factory worker but stopped when she gave birth to their first child. She is a full time housewife since then.

Remarks:
The paient is being referred to Ms. Ana Co Puno for assistance regarding his chemotherapy needs.

Mr. Byron L. Fadollone
Medical Social Worker

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Name: Atutubo, John Andrei Pamesa                                            
Date: November 22, 2011
Age:   7           Sex:  M           Civil Status:  Child                           
Classification: D-305498       
Address:
Permanent:   Sitio Hinulid, Lourdes, Buhi, Camarines Sur
Temporary:  98 T Concepcion St, Marulas, Valenzuela City
Tel #: 09078106001
Person Responsible:  Maria Linda Atutubo     Relation: Mother

Medical Information:
Admission/Consultation:  November 17, 2011             
 Ward/Bed: Pedia-Onco
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma, Left eye ; s/p Enucleation, Left eye
Attending Physician: Dr. Marciel Pedro

Background Information:
Patient’s illness started May of 2011 when he complained of eye pain, tearing and redness. He was brought here for consult and after series of tests; he was diagnosed to have Retinoblastoma. He was operated last September 2011 for which the left eye was removed. He is on chemotherapy now and is scheduled for artificial eye implantation late this month.  He is on his second course of chemotherapy and needs to complete the regimen for six courses.

Patient is not in school this year. He was able to complete his Kindergarten level but was no longer enrolled in Grade 1 because of the onset of illness. His treatment is being prioritized instead.  He apparently has normal developmental milestone and is described to be an active and playful child prior the onset of illness. After the first chemotherapy, he is able to resume his activities now. He is the younger of the two children.

Patient’s family is from Bicol. Both parents are Bicolanos and they used to live in the province. With his need for treatment, the older brother is left to a relative who looks after him while the parents are with the patient here in Manila. They stay temporarily in Valenzuela with the father’s aunt.

Patient’s father is currently working as a construction worker.  He had just recovered form a mild stroke last year hence is able to work again. In the times that he was ill, they fully depend on his [parents for all their daily needs.

His wife on the other hand used to work as a factory worker but stopped when she gave birth to their first child. She is a full time housewife since then.

Remarks:
The paient is being referred to Ms. Ana Co Puno for assistance regarding his chemotherapy needs.

Mr. Byron L. Fadollone
 Medical Social Worker

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Name: Cunanan, Brian V.              
Date: November 22, 2011
Age:  16           Sex:   Male    Civil Status: Child           
Classification: D-289668
Address: Permanent:304 Maliksi, Bacoor, Cavite
Tel # N/A
Person Responsible: Flordelita Cunanan   
Relation: Paternal Grandmother

Medical Information:
Admission/Consultation: August 18, 2002
Ward/Bed: Pedia Onco
Diagnosis: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Anaplastic Astrocytoma Grade III_
Attending Physician: Dr. Marciel Pedro

Background Information:
Patient was diagnosed to have Acute Leukemia when he was six years old. He graduated from chemotherapy in 2007 and had gone a lot of sufferings from the illness before he was considered as a survivor. However, he presented symptoms of gradual left sided weakness and seizure attacks 5 months ago. He underwent series of laboratory work-ups for which a tumor was detected. He underwent tumor 2 months ago which afforded relief on him. He regained ambulation and speech. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy were advised. He started his first cycle of chemotherapy.

Patient is the younger of two children. He is a freshman high school student in their local school and was apparently well. He is described to be friendly, charming and outgoing teenager. He likes to play computer games with other cancer stricken children when they are in PGH for their weekly meeting. His brother graduated from a vocational course and is applying for a job.

Patient and his brother grew up with their paternal grandmother. They were seen very close to their caregiver.  The latter attended to their needs after their mother died in 2002. Their father is presently jobless but used to be a factory worker. 

Remarks:
Patient is being referred to Ms. Anna Co Puno for assistance of chemotherapy needs.

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Name: Gamotea, John Eduard
Date: January 2, 2012
Age: 4 Sex: M Civil Status: Child
Classification: D-283223
Address:
Permanent: B31 L69 celina Homes 2, Deparo, Caloocan City
Temporary: none Tel #: 09391543490
Person Responsible: Filipinas Guillermo Relation: Mother

Medical Information:
Admission/Consultation: March 18, 2010 Ward/Bed: Pedia-Onco
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma OU
Attending Physician: Dr. Domiline Coniconde

Background Information:
Patient was diagnosed to have the above illness in February 2010 at PGH after he manifested left eye white opacity. He underwent left eye operation (Enucleation, left) on april 7, 2010 and finished 8 cycles of chemotherapy. He needs to undergo cryotherapy every 2 months as part of his medical management treatment. He also attends regular check-up and undergoes series of laboratory work-ups to monitor his condition.

Patient was born out-of-wedlock. He was born pre-term through normal delivery. He was also diagnosed to have a global developmental delay. At his age, he cannot utter a word, stand and walk. His daily living activities are being assisted by his caregiver. He is still on milk formula. Patient and his mother are active members of Pedia Onco Support Group of Medical Social Service. They attend session every week.

Patient's father abandoned his mother when the latter got pregnant. Patient's mother is a single parent. She used to work as a domestic helper. She stopped working to prioritize patient's treatment. His maternal relatives extend support to his medical needs.

Remarks:
The patient is being referred to Ms. Ana Co Puno for assistance regarding the chemotherapy needs.

Prepared by:
Ms. Sheila C. Cayetano
Medical Social Worker

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Name: Rosario, Charles Andrew B.
Date: January 2, 2012
Age: 4        Sex: M         Civil Status: Child
Classification: D- 278140
Address:
Permanent: 2299 Arellano Ave. Ext., Singalong, Manila
Temporary: none Tel #: 09496293812
Person Responsible: Myrna Relation: Mother

Medical Information:
Admission/Consultation: February 8, 2011 Ward/Bed: Pedia-Onco
Diagnosis: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Attending Physician: Dr. Marciel Pedro

Background Information:
Patient was diagnosed to have Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in April 2009 after he manifested abdominal enlargement, recurrent fever and hematomas all over his extremities. He has on-going maintenance oral chemotherapy, however, he was re-admitted due to bloody stool and low level of platelet count. He underwent series of laboratory work-ups and the result showed relapse. He needs to start again his induction chemotherapy.

Patient is the younger of 2 siblings. His development is at par with age. He has a good appetite and loves to eat fruits. He is an active child but refrains from performing strenuous activities. He loves to draw and color his coloring books. He loves to play with his elder sister and cousins.

Patient's father passed away 3 years ago due to a liver disease. His mother is the sole earner who works as a laundress on irregular basis. His maternal grandmother attends to him once in a while. His maternal uncle extends minimal support to his medical needs.

Remarks:
The patient is being referred to Ms. Ana Co Puno for assistance regarding the chemotherapy needs.

Ms. Sheila C. Cayetano
Medical Social Worker

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