The question now arises as to just what should men do about getting a PSA blood test for prostate cancer screening. U.S. Preventive Task Force says, no. What are the real life pros and cons about getting this test? What should one do if they are told not to have the test performed? Listen to how Dr. Blanchet uses the PSA test in his medical practice. Discover the key issues in prostate cancer screening.Read More →
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has just announced that males should not have routine PSA tests for the early detection of prostate cancer. Prostate cancer, by the way, is the number 3 leading cause of cancer death in men. (U.S. government statistic) Who IS this Task Force? How good or bad is their track record in making recommendations to the public? What did they base this decision on? Is it a valid decision? What is the response of the medical community? Please join Lindsay and Dr. Blanchet as they discuss this very important health issue. Listen to Dr. Blanchet’s response to this government recommendation.Read More →