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EpiSwitch PSE vs. PSA: Don't Spend $900 on This Test Before You Know This
A newer prostate cancer blood test is being promoted as 270% better than PSA, but what does that claim actually mean?In this episode of the Intellectual Medicine podcast, Dr. Stephen Petteruti examines the EpiSwitch PSE test, including its potential value, limitations, cost, and the research behind the widely cited 270% figure. He contrasts the test's yes-or-no risk assessment with PSA testing, emphasizing what he sees as PSA's key advantage: the ability to track changes over time.Dr. Petteruti also discusses how men and their physicians might approach an elevated PSA, the role of prostate…
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