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Doug Bank

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I know a great deal about all aspect of testicular cancer. I am a testicular cancer survivor, and have run a testicular cancer website since 1996. If I do not know the answer to a question, I have access to a number of my own world-class experts to get the correct answer. Please note that I am not an expert when it comes to other cancers. If your question involves something other than testicular cancer or a cancer of that general region, please ask another expert.

Christopher M

U.S.
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My wife passed away August of 2002 after we were married for just over a year and a half. She was diagnosed with Lymphoma Cancer a week to the day after we wed. Please limit questions to this particular cancer, and I can pretty much find resources for you if you are having problems finding what you need. I can also offer advice on how to deal with the emotional strains and things along this line. In all, I can be an ear when you need someone to listen, or a shoulder to lean or cry on. I CAN NOT .....

Michael Dean

U.S.
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Can answer General information on the causes of cancer and cancer prevention. Information on current cancer research and breakthroughs. The genetics of cancer The risk of smoking for lung cancer and other cancers, as well as SIDS, heart disease, and vision loss. Cannot answer Specific medical questions

Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.

Sweden
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Questions concerning Cancer, Oncology, radiation Therapy, Tumours, Chemotherapy, Cytotoxic Drugs, Hormonal Therapy, Radiation Protection.

Dr Khalid Munir

India
On Vacation
returns 11/31/2009
I can answer questions about the correct guideline for treatment of a certain type of cancer to achieve good results. I can analyse signs and symptoms to identify cancer. I can recommend preventive measures to avoid getting this disease. I can tell about many good treatment methods which have been developed recently through cancer research.

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2009-11-03 Squamous cell lung cancer:

It could at least be considered. I normally do not comment on details of chemotherapy here for the simple reason that I'm retired and the progress of chemotherapy is so swift that it is hopeless to try

2009-11-03 Fine Needle Lymph Node Biopsy:

Well there may still some uncertainties there. However if there were any such uncertainties in your case the cytologist should have recommended a surgical biopsy to make sure what it is. You can always

2009-11-02 Stage 4 cancer:

I'm very sorry to read about her - and your - problems! Since her cancer has spread to all these sites it is indeed a stage 4 cancer and as such at present unfortunately incurable. You are right. Advanced

2009-11-02 High lymphocyte count,low neutrophil count:

In the information you have given me there are no signs or indications that in any way indicate a cancer. However that does not mean that I can guarantee that there is no cancer only that at present there

2009-10-31 Throat Cancer:

Radiation not long afterwards (only cells already hurt (enough) continue to be killed). With chemotherapy it is more or less the same though the killing effect also continues as long as there is a high

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