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Episode 67. Peter Attia, MD: Detect Cancer EARLY... Before it Spreads (Prostate, Breast, Colon, Lung Screening)

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The Role of Stress in Cancer Prevention

There's things we don't understand exactly the role that stress is playing on cancer. But I just have to think that there is a legitimate risk through the mediation of hypercordisolemia and excessive glucocorticoids on the immune system as well. So if we could sort of manipulate the epigenome of T cells specifically and turn old T cells into younger T cells again, that would have a profound impact, I believe, on cancer treatment. For people who are former smokers, we also add low dose CT scan to the lung MRI.

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