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Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
Expertise
I`m a doctor of medicine and specialist in radiation therapy and medical oncology. I have a long time experience of these tumours.
Experience in the area
I'm a Doctor of Medicine. Licensed/certified physician and surgeon and specialist in Medical Oncology and Radiation therapy in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and the European Union. Background in Radiation Therapy, Medical Oncology, Radiation Protection, Nuclear Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, Gynecological Oncology, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Cytology,Hematology and Internal Medicine. M.D. from the faculty of medicine, Royal Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. Have also been an exchange student at the Hebrew University, Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem Israel. Former medical consultant, Swedish National Board of Radiation Protection. Former Police Surgeon and Medical Examiner, Stockholm Police Department. Former Chief Medical Officer, The Royal Guards, The Royal Horse Guards and the Royal Household Brigade, Royal Swedish Army Medical Corps. Now in private practice in Stockholm, Sweden. I also answer questions about Oncology (General Cancer), General History, Military History, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer.
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Recent Reviews from Users
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| Loured | 11/25/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | On the money...and very quick |
| desiree | 11/23/09 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
| nabil | 11/20/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Dorma | 11/19/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | as always straight forward answer |
| Belinda | 11/18/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for your responce. I agree that ..... |
Recent Answers from Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
2009-11-24 brain mri/headaches:
Without an examination it is impossible to answer. So let a neurologist check you! A new MRI is probably necessary too. Good luck! I have some computer problems so unfortunately my reply is delayed
2009-11-24 Can a melanoma brain tumor exist without cancer elsewhere in the body?:
Well at least theoretically it is probably possible but if so anyway very rare (melanomas in the eyes are a reality and the eyes are really part of the central nervous system - i.e. the brain). However
2009-11-24 concern:
It probably is not a sign of any tumour but of local inflammations. What that may be is something your neurologist will have to tell you since it is outside my area of exprtise here. I have some computer
2009-11-23 lipoma:
Aha, well that is rather unusual for a lipoma but not impossibl. Yes in that case that may be possible. I have some computer problems so unfortunately my reply is delayed. You can also reach me on:
2009-11-22 headache:
You are welcome! The head aches you describe sound like tension head aches NOT tumor head aches! Well you can always ask him to order a new MRI scan. If he does you will know with certainty if you have
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