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The Importance of Cancer Screenings | The Peter Attia Drive Podcast — Whalespan

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The Importance of Cancer Screenings | The Peter Attia Drive Podcast

Peter Attia7m · 2022-04-19

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7 of 8 claims supported

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✓Well SupportedEarly detection of cancer leads to earlier treatment and better outcomes due to a lower tumor burden.◐Partially SupportedOutcomes for patients treated with the same drug for the same cancer phenotype and genotype in the adjuvant setting are better than in the metastatic setting.◐Partially SupportedEarly detection of localized breast cancer is associated with a 99% five-year survival rate, while metastatic breast cancer has a ~25% five-year survival rate.◐Partially SupportedThe earlier cancer is detected, the greater the chance of successful treatment.Partially Supported

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Treating cancer with one billion cells versus one hundred billion cells using the same therapy yields dramatically different outcomes.

◐Partially SupportedMature cancers with more mutations may be more difficult to treat.

◐Partially SupportedCancer screening protocols should consider individual risk appetite and the costs of screening.

◐Partially SupportedMinimizing mortality from cancer is a pillar of longevity.