With a focus on active surveillance, he demystifies the term and explains how closely monitored checkups using blood markers, imaging, and physical exams can help reduce the risk of over-treatment. From managing relapse anxiety and reducing unnecessary CT scan radiation, to why Canadian guidelines emphasize quality of life and long-term survivorship, this conversation is rich with expert insight and practical clarity.
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Read MoreDominic first noticed something was off while going through intense SWAT training, experiencing pain and swelling that he initially brushed aside.
Read MoreWhether you're a testicular cancer patient preparing for surgery or simply curious about the science behind going under, this episode offers an engaging and informative look at the crucial, yet often overlooked, role of anesthesiology in patient care.
Read MoreDr. Gamblin conquered the World Marathon Challenge, completing 5 full marathons and 2 half-marathons in under 6 days!
Read MoreGrowing up in a culture where health discussions were often taboo, Arjun had to navigate uncharted waters, leaning on intuition and determination to seek answers. He reflects on the emotional toll of his diagnosis, the resilience it demanded, and the unwavering support of his family and community.
Read MoreAt just 18, Stuart's life took an unexpected turn when a chance incident during a family gathering led to a shocking diagnosis. He opens up about the whirlwind of treatment that followed—intense rounds of chemotherapy and the emotional toll of navigating a life-threatening illness at such a young age.
Read MoreBrian emphasized the importance of humor, support, and staying active during his treatment. He continued working remotely, often sharing light-hearted moments with his boss and colleagues, who were supportive throughout his journey. His cat, family, and especially his wife Jamie provided immense emotional support.
Read MoreAs a fitness enthusiast, author, and father, Randy reflects on how cancer shaped his outlook on health and resilience. He offers heartfelt advice to anyone facing a diagnosis, encouraging them to take charge of their health and embrace the power of a positive mindset.
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