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The Surprising Truth About Prostate Cancer and Mortality
Prostate cancer may sound daunting, but the reality around its mortality risk can be surprisingly different from what most believe.
In this episode, Dr. Stephen Petteruti takes a bold stance against the one-size-fits-all approach to prostate cancer treatment. Referencing pivotal studies like the Pivot and ProtecT trials, he shows that conventional treatments such as prostate removal, radiation, and biopsies often fail to improve longevity and in some cases, may cause more harm than good.
The real threats to life? Heart disease, infections, and even treatment-induced complications.
Dr. Stephen…
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