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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 with regards to this cancer.
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.
I also answer questions in these categories:
Oncology (General Cancer),
General History,
Military History,
Brain Tumors,
Breast Cancer.
Education/Credentials
I'm a medical doctor and a specialist in medical oncology & radiation therapy.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy | 05/14/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you for the quick response! |
| Deepa | 05/14/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Deepa | 05/10/12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
| Janet | 05/03/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thanks for some piece of mind. |
| Mike | 04/03/12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank You Doctor I will be in ..... |
Recent Answers from Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.
2012-05-24 Colon cancer CEA count increasing:
Sorry, I'm a Swede living in Sweden so I can not give you any advice with regards to which doctor you should consult. But it should not be too difficult to find an oncologist - since that is probably what
2012-05-21 Scared about colon cancer:
At your age - unless you have a distinct family history of colon cancer - colon cancer is very rare indeed. But every case of blood in stools should be checked. So, insured or not insured, I still STRONGLY
2012-05-13 Colon cleanse after colon cancer:
I doubt very much that it would benefit him in any way though I can not claim that I'm sure that it would harm him. But I see no reason to do it. You can also reach me at: http://www.liveperson.com/professional/expert-profile
2012-05-09 Colon cancer:
Were the tests done BEFORE or AFTER surgery? If before they should (the same applies if they were done immediately after surgery) be redone after some time to see if they have gone down. But there is always
2012-04-09 follow up:
GOOD! At least we now know that it is NOT a colon cancer that causes your symptoms. Of course the search must go on since we have no explanation with regards to those symptoms. But we can not anticipate
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