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Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
Expertise
I`m a doctor of medicine and a specialist in radiation therapy and medical oncology. I have long experience in diagnostics and treatment of breast tumours.
Experience in the area
I'm a Doctor of Medicine and specialist in Medical Oncology and Radiation Therapy educated & trained in Sweden. Now retired. 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.You can also reach me on: http://www.lifestylerescue.com/expert/health-fitness-advice/dr-claes-gustaf/128 I have no restrictions on the number of questions there.
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Education/Credentials
I'm a medical doctor and specialist in medical oncology and radiation therapy.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| Suzanne | 05/20/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for your very quick reply ..... |
| Ling | 05/19/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much! |
| Janet | 05/18/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you! I agree. |
| Ashis | 05/02/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Best. |
| Ashis | 04/30/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks a lot sir. U help ppl ..... |
Recent Answers from Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
2012-05-21 breast discharge:
This is probably an infection/inflammation of your breast (mastitis) but at your age a causing cancer can not just be excluded and should be looked for. You should consult a surgeon soonest to get help!
2012-05-20 Breast pain:
I do understand your concern though actually this type of pain only rarely is associated with breast cancer - which may sound strange when you only find breast cancer when searching for answers on the
2012-05-19 rasberry ketones and breast cancer:
Honestly, this is the first time I ever have heard of raspberry ketones. I have no idea and NO experience to fall back to with regards to this. How are they supposed to help you in reducing your weight?
2012-05-18 Core needle biopsy:
If you happened to be a close family member I would strongly suggest that you have the lumpectomy-biopsy done or in second place of priority an MRI breast scan. I do NOT like to wait with ANY breast lesion!
2012-05-16 Mammogram Result:
You have dense breasts making them difficult to check with mammography alone. You have also tender breasts. So probably you have a fibrocystic condition there. Due to that situation I strongly suggest
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