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Expert Profile: Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.

Expertise:  Questions concerning Cancer, Oncology, radiation Therapy, Tumours, Chemotherapy, Cytotoxic Drugs, Hormonal Therapy, Radiation Protection.
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 in these other categories: General History, Military History, Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer

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(Elizabeth Richter on 11/21/08)
Thanks so much for your answer. I just thought they would do the CT before the PET. Louise YOU ARE WONDERFUL.
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Short answers but good enough for a busy person i guess!! thanks so much
(Dolina on 11/13/08)
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Recent Answers from Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
2008-11-21  how fast is fast growing small cell cancer? regarding 5 Most tumors have been there (growing from only one cell that due to a number of mutations has turned cancerous) much longer than was previously understood. That basic fact was the basis of my evaluation...
2008-11-20  how fast is fast growing small cell cancer? regarding 5" mass It has probably been there for quite some time, probably more than a year even though there is some uncertainty here as I do not know its growth rate (cancers just like patients are individuals not identical...
2008-11-19  re:Seriously please I'm scared & confused rewritten history by patient Dear Tamara, I'm a Swede living in Sweden so it is very hard for me to help you to solve local problems that are more related to your insurance situation than with medical facts. For that you should consult...
2008-11-14  Possible carcinoid That test should be combined with a test for dU-5-HIAA which is a serotonine metabolite. Also other tests for other peptides are available. As is a scintigraphy (and even a PET scintigraphy) somatostatine...
2008-11-13  radiation exposure So you have had x-ray exposure from 4 to 6 occasions. That is certainly higher than normal but still within reason. The amount of extra radiation there (we are all subject to "normal" "natural" back ground...
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