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Prostate Cancer: What You Need to Know Now (with Dr. Sagar Patel)

Tune in for expert insights and real talk on prostate cancer, from new screening advancements to treatment choices and recovery, with Dr. Sagar Patel. Get informed and empowered!

On this latest episode of "Spirit and Truth" we focus on a topic close to many hearts, facing prostate cancer with resilience, information, and hope. I sit down with Dr. Sagar Patel, a radiation oncologist, for a candid discussion that blends medical advice with personal experience.

"So every year, we seem to be making advances in the drugs, but the cornerstone of suppressing the testosterone, for better or worse, will remain a backbone of treatment for a big proportion of men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer."

- Dr. Sagar Patel

This one is chock full of information. Here’s what we discuss:

  • Making Treatment Decisions

  • Recent Advancements in Screening

  • Understanding PSA and Individualized Care

  • Why Some Prostate Cancer Cases Become Advanced

  • Treatment Side Effects and Recovery

Whether you or a loved one is affected by prostate cancer or you simply want to stay informed, this episode is full of practical insights and encouragement!

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Acknowledgements

This season was produced with support from the Counter Narrative Project (CNP) Media Roundtable. Learn more about their work at https://thecounternarrative.org.

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