273 Prostate health: common problems, cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and more
Watch the full episode view show notes here: Become a member to receive exclusive content: Sign up to receive Peter s email newsletter: Ted Schaeffer is an internationally recognized urologist who specializes in prostate cancer. Ted delves deep into the realm of prostate health, starting with strategies for vigilance effective management of the issues that can arise with aging, including urinary symptoms, prostatitis, pelvic pain, prostate inflammation. Ted sheds light on the popular drug finasteride, renowned for its dual purpose in prostate shrinkage hair loss prevention, as well as the contentious topic of postfinasteride syndrome. Ted then shifts to the topic of cancer, explaining how androgens, genetics, nongenetic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of prostate cancer. He provides valuable insights into cancer screening, examining bloodbased screening tools
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