The Dr. Geo Prostate Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

In this engaging episode, Dr. Geo sits down with Dr. Behfar Ehdaie, a renowned urologic surgeon from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, for an insightful discussion on prostate cancer treatment. The focus is on High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) as a focal therapy for prostate cancer, including patient selection criteria and the future of minimally invasive treatments.

Key points covered include:

• Prostate Cancer: Understanding active surveillance for Gleason 6 and Gleason 7 prostate cancers, who qualifies, and why active surveillance is an essential tool in patient management.
• Focal Therapies: Exploring HIFU technology, the benefits of preserving quality of life, and minimizing risks like erectile dysfunction and incontinence.
• Communication with Patients: Dr. Ehdaie shares his unique approach to patient communication, emphasizing the importance of trust and understanding patient priorities when navigating treatment decisions.
• Innovations in Prostate Cancer: Dr. Ehdaie discusses the exciting future of prostate cancer treatments and his research on personalized approaches using advanced imaging and biomarkers.
• Personal Experiences: The episode also delves into personal stories of patients on active surveillance and how lifestyle changes can positively affect health outcomes.

This episode is a must-listen for those interested in the latest advancements in prostate cancer treatment and improving doctor-patient communication. Tune in to gain valuable insights into proactive management of prostate health.

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Tune in for our in-depth 4-part series on Focal and Ablation Therapies, featuring insightful interviews on the latest advancements in treatment.

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Dr. Geo sits down with Dr. Ara Karamanian, MD, a board-certified interventional and diagnostic radiologist with expertise in prostate cancer treatment. Dr. Karamanian, who holds a biomedical engineering degree from Duke University, specializes in Focal Laser Ablation (FLA), a cutting-edge, minimally invasive therapy that uses real-time MRI guidance to precisely target and treat prostate cancer. Together, they discuss the benefits of FLA, how it compares to other focal therapies, and who makes an ideal candidate for this advanced procedure. They also delve into the reasons why FLA is not yet widely available, despite its promising results.

Key Points:

• What FLA is and how it works for prostate cancer.
• Differences between FLA and other focal therapies like MRI fusion biopsy.
• Who is the right candidate for FLA treatment.
• The benefits of real-time MRI in guiding FLA procedures.
• Why FLA is not yet a standard treatment option in many places.

Tune in to learn more about this revolutionary therapy from one of the leading experts in the field.

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Tune in for our in-depth 4-part series on Focal and Ablation Therapies, featuring insightful interviews on the latest advancements in treatment.

Thank you to our September Sponsors!

Focal One- The first and only robotic platform for precise focal ablation using high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU). This minimally invasive treatment offers unmatched precision with no surgery, cutting, or radiation, and helps preserve healthy tissue while minimizing side effects. For more details, click [HERE]

Profound Medical- TULSA Pro- The innovators behind Tulsa-Pro. Their transurethral ultrasound ablation (TULSA) procedure targets prostate tissue from the inside out through the urethra, reducing risks like erectile dysfunction and incontinence. With real-time MRI and robotics, Tulsa-Pro provides precise, incision-free treatment for effective cancer control. Learn more about Profound Medical and Tulsa-Pro, click [HERE]

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In this episode Dr. Geo speaks with Dr. Elai Davicioni, a pioneering figure in the field of genomics related to prostate cancer. The discussion delves into the development and utility of the Decipher test, a cutting-edge genomic test that helps assess the metastatic potential of prostate tumors. Dr. Elai Davicioni elaborates on the rigorous processes involved in creating and validating the test, tracing its origins from pediatric oncology to its broader applications in adult cancers.

They also explore the implications of precision medicine, potential future expansions of genomic testing, and the role of AI in enhancing accuracy. Emphasizing patient empowerment, the episode underscores the importance of integrating Decipher and other data into personalized cancer treatment plans. Tune in to learn more about how genomic testing is revolutionizing prostate cancer care.

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You know, men are super anxious about PSA Tests. The higher the number, the more of a problem is usually what men think. 

They think that they are going to die today because they see that high number. And that’s not true. 

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Geo goes deeper into PSA scores and what you need to know about them. He also shares why an increase in PSA doubling time is actually a good sign for you and how you can have better conversations with your urologist about your health.

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You probably at first said, "No way, Dr. Geo. I totally want to be healthy."

Who doesn't want to be healthy?

Well, you'd be surprised.

In this episode of the Dr. Geo Podcast, Dr. Geo dives into the fear of being healthy and why many of us actually self-sabotage from achieving optimal health.

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Cannabinoids are not just from cannabis or marijuana. It turns out that you find a lot of cannabinoids in food, which have a ton of medicinal qualities.

In this episode of the Dr. Geo Podcast, Dr. Joseph Feuerstein joins the show to talk about the benefits of cannabinoids, how the endocannabinoid system works in your body, and his new book The Cannabinoid Cookbook: Transform Your Health Using Herbs and Spices from Your Kitchen

About Dr. Joseph Feuerstein

Dr. Feuerstein is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Columbia University and Quinnipiac School of Medicine. He serves as the Director of Integrative Medicine at Stamford Hospital in Connecticut, and has seen over 45,000 patients with over 15 years of experience using integrative medicine.

Dr. Feuerstein is a multiple award-winning and extensively polished medical researcher in the field of botanicals nutrition and integrative medicine and is a certified medical acupuncturist, clinical hypnosis, and homeopathic physician licensed in the state of Connecticut.

He's also the co-author of The Cannabinoid Cookbook: Transform Your Health Using Herbs and Spices from Your Kitchen.

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A recent study in a major European journal of urology confirmed that men who were genetically predisposed to developing prostate cancer something that blew Dr. Geo's mind about prostate cancer.

The results are so impactful from this study that if someone could bottle it in a pill, they would be a trillionaire.

In this episode, Dr. Geo dives into this study along with examining the types of lifestyle changes that will reduce your chances of developing prostate cancer.

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In this episode of the Dr. Geo Podcast, Dr. Geo takes you into the world of sleep and why sleep is so important for your urological health. He also shares how you can sleep better at night and how to improve your sleep habits to live better with age.

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It's the week before Father's Day and Dr. Geo decided to take a little break from some research and studies to bring you something near and dear to his heart; being a father.

So in this episode, Dr. Geo shares some insights and takeaways into one of his most precious roles and also the correlation between being a good father and your health.

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After a much-needed and well-deserved reset, Dr. Geo is back on the podcast to talk about the importance of managing stress and reset as men. He also shares tips and hacks on how you can destress during turbulent times.

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