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Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.

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I`m a doctor of medicine and specialist in radiation therapy and medical oncology. I have a long time experience of these tumours.

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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 Answers from Claes-Gustaf Nordquist, M.D.

2009-11-19 double vision:

Well this improvement would be impossible in a glioma with anti tuberculosis medication so most probably this IS a tuberculoma and not a glioma! It could perhaps temporarily become somewhat worse in the

2009-11-19 brain tumor and cancer:

To be able to answer this I do need to know EXACTLY what kind of inoperable brain tumor she has (there are many kinds all with different prognosis)! So please clarify! If she has a cervical cancer it IS

2009-11-18 pathology result grade iii anaplastic astrocytoma:

I assume that all is from the same patient. The patient has been surgically operated for a malignant brain tumor in his right frontal lobe. The tumor is a malignant astrocytoma (mostly though there is

2009-11-18 MRI?:

If she is better now it may well have been a virus but to be on the safe side I do recommend that her MRI IS DONE! Better safe than sorry! Good luck! You can also reach me on: http://www.lifestylerescue

2009-11-18 brain tumor, long-term side effects:

It is possible in both cases but far from certain! I do suggest that she is checked by local doctors. Both a neurologist and an orthopedic surgeon should be included. Without examinations we can not come

 

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