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On this episode host Jonathan Chance talks with renowned Uro-oncologist Dr. Grgur Miric about who is at risk for prostate cancer and why early detection is key to saving men’s lives. On this episode Jonathan and Dr. Miric talk about:

· Who is at risk for prostate cancer.

· The importance of early detection.

· The PSA test and PSA velocity.

· Screening tests after a PSA test result is elevated.

· Some of the treatment options for prostate cancer.

· At what age men should start and stop testing for prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer Aware is grateful to the Jevan and Ruzanna Chimayan Foundation for their generous donation, which will help fuel our podcast to raise critical awareness about prostate cancer and the PSA test to listeners around the world.

Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.

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On this episode host Jonathan Chance speaks with Michael L. Krachon, President of Theragenics about a lesser-known prostate cancer treatment option, brachytherapy. During the podcast Jonathan and Michael talk about:

· What is brachytherapy and how is it different from other prostate cancer treatments.

· The history of brachytherapy.

· Why brachytherapy is not offered my many doctors?

· An important finding about brachytherapy.

· The importance of doing research on the treatment options for prostate cancer.

For more information about Theragenics brachytherapy seeds for prostate cancer visit their website at: https://www.theragenics.com/

Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.

• Visit our website at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org
• Email us at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org/contactus/

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On this episode host Jonathan Chance speaks from his own experience with a prostate cancer, a silent killer that could be creeping up on men and the life-saving importance of early detection. During the podcast Jonathan talks about:

· Why prostate cancer is known as the silent killer.

· The importance of early detection.

· The early detection tests for prostate cancer.

· How many men are unaware of prostate cancer.

· Why men should talk with their doctor about prostate cancer and early detection.

Prostate Cancer Aware is a copyrighted production. No content maybe rebroadcast or reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Friedman Sidrow Foundation. For more information about prostate cancer, the PSA test, men's health and Jonathan's inspiring new book Unaware, which is about his battle with prostate cancer.

• Visit our website at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org
• Email us at: https://www.iknowmypsa.org/contactus/

Follow Prostate Cancer Aware on social media at:

• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/iknowmypsa
• Twitter - https://twitter.com/iknowmypsa or @iknowmypsa

Thank you for listening! Remember, Stay Aware and Stay Healthy.™