#289 - AMA #56: Cancer screening: pros and cons, screening options, interpreting results, and more

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#392 - Genetic testing: when it's valuable, how to choose the right test, and what to do with the results

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter explores the complex and often misunderstood world of genetic testing, building a practical framework for understanding what ...  Show more

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#391 ‒ Colorectal cancer screening: importance of early screening, colonoscopy as a screening and preventive tool, and how to build a personalized strategy

View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter's Weekly Newsletter In this episode, Peter takes a deep dive into colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, explaining why it is one of the most preventable cancers and why ge ...  Show more

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