Get Diagnostic Cytology Request Form - Bc Cancer Agency - Bccancer Bc

Filling out the Diagnostic Cytology Request Form is an essential step in initiating the cytology testing process at BC Cancer Agency. This guide provides clear instructions to help users navigate the form efficiently and effectively.

Follow the steps to complete the form accurately.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in an online editor.
2. Fill in the patient's care card number (PHN) and BCCA number at the top of the form to identify the individual requesting the service.
3. Indicate the type of specimen and fixing agent used by selecting the appropriate options under 'Specimen Fixed' and 'Type of Fixative.'
4. Provide the number of slides being submitted and specify whether they are unfixed or fixed.
5. Fill in the 'Send Reports To' section, including the healthcare provider's name and contact details. Ensure the field for the doctor's MSC# is completed.
6. Select the appropriate specimen type from the options available, whether it be sputum, bronchial wash, or other categories, noting the specific lobe if applicable.
7. Complete the urinary specimen section, selecting the method of collection (voided, catheterized, cystoscopy, etc.) and noting which side (left or right) if relevant.
8. Include any previous malignancy details, if applicable, and note any related clinical information, including treatment history like radiation or chemotherapy.
9. Ensure adequate clinical information is provided for accurate cytological interpretation, especially for fine needle aspirate specimens.
10. Double-check all entries for clarity and completeness to avoid delays in processing and failure of submission.
11. Once all information is filled out, you can save changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Complete your forms online today to ensure timely processing of your requests.