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dunbr
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dunbr
4y ago
I work in this field and directly am involved with the treatment of prostate cancers. What you describe is not standard of care, and I’d hesitate to say that everyone should be so alarmed of getting prostate or any cancer. It’s unfortunate
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dunbr
6y ago
While there other treatment options. Radiation therapy is a very common treatment to patients of all ages and isn’t odd at all.
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dunbr
6y ago
Just to clarify what you are describing is called “active surveillance” and is a step up compared to “watchful watching”. Both are ways to deal with prostate cancers. It depends on risk, diagnosis, and age, but generally with active surveil
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8y ago
I’d definitely include the food lab in such a list but I think it likely resonates with the tech/science crowd a bit more than say the general public. Kenji is really thorough and at times scientific in his explanations. I could see it