What’s the End Game? Rethinking Screening & Strategy

Описание: What’s the End Game? Rethinking Screening & Strategy

Is the current approach to prostate cancer screening truly effective, or are we caught in unnecessary interventions?

In this episode, Dr. Stephen Petteruti examines the historical context of prostate screening and how practices like routine PSA tests and biopsies became standard without solid evidence of improving long-term outcomes.

He presents alternative diagnostic methods, such as advanced imaging and proactive lifestyle changes, advocating for an informed approach to prostate health.

Empower yourself with insights that will help you make healthcare decisions focused on your longevity and vitality. Take charge of your health today!

Listen to the full episode of Intellectual Medicine Podcast —What’s the End Game? Rethinking Screening & Strategy.

Key Points:
00:00 Introduction
02:21 Historical evolution of prostate treatment
06:35 Pause, think long, and hard
07:22 More pain, more benefit theory
08:22 PSA test and biopsy utility
09:26 PI-RAD (Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System)
11:07 Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET scan
14:46 Understanding “Active Surveillance”
15:24 Gleason score
16:19 Androgen deprivation therapy
19:04 Guaranteed outcomes

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Dr. Stephen Petteruti is a leading Functional Medicine Physician dedicated to enhancing vitality by addressing health at a cellular level. Combining the best of conventional medicine with advancements in cellular biology, he offers a patient-centered approach through his practice, Intellectual Medicine 120. A seasoned speaker and educator, he has lectured at prestigious conferences like A4M and ACAM, sharing his expertise on anti-aging. His innovative methods include concierge medicine and non-invasive anti-aging treatments, empowering patients to live longer, healthier lives.

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Disclaimer:
The content presented in this video reflects the opinions and clinical experience of Dr. Stephen Petteruti and is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis, treatment, or guidance from your personal healthcare provider. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare professional before making any changes to your health regimen or treatment plan.

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