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#371 Prostate Cancer: Screening, Advanced Testing, and Survivorship

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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PSA Screening in Prostate Cancer Patients?

Philip Sildenafil: Let's say we ended up choosing active surveillance for our patient and, you know, you talked about following the PSA every three months at least early on. And let's say he does well and never ends up requiring treatment for it. So we move on to a case of like more survivorship. Now he is post cancer treatment for his prostate cancer. He says that no matter what type of prostate cancer treatment a man undergoes, there are some similarities in the side effects that he might experience from that. The radiation is more likely to cause those same effects down the road.

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