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IS PSA TESTING FOR PROSTATE CANCER BAD HEALTH ADVICE?

March 30, 2019 by Bert Vorstman MD

Is the PSA reliable enough as a screening test to pick out only those few men who have the potentially lethal type of prostate cancer? Many people are questioning the validity of the PSA and its use as a reliable screening test. So let’s discuss what is known about the PSA. The Prostatic Specific Antigen […]

Filed Under: Mens Health, Prostate Cancer News Tagged With: 3T MRI, Best Prostate Cancer Screening, PSA Testing

PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENTS – FACTS AND LIES

February 10, 2019 by Bert Vorstman MD

Although “treatments” in alternative and complementary medicine lack proof of benefit, some common healthcare practices also lack scientific evidence for benefit despite being covered by health insurance, marketed as FDA “approved” and/or as “standard of care”. In fact, there is no greater medical arena of orchestrated deception than that concerning prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment. Are […]

Filed Under: Mens Health, Prostate Cancer News Tagged With: Hoax of PSA-based Screening for Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Lies, Prostate Cancer Truth, Serious Issues Associated With Robotic Prostatectomy

Why the Gleason 6 Doesn’t Need Treatment

January 12, 2019 by Bert Vorstman MD

The “prostate cancer” label is very deceptive because it gives you the impression that all cancers are potentially deadly. However, this is absolutely UNTRUE. In fact, the prostate cancer label is a tricky catch-all for a variety of prostate cancers from those that appear to be mildly cancerous under the microscope but actually FAIL TO […]

Filed Under: Mens Health, Prostate Cancer News Tagged With: Gleason 6 Prostate Cancer

TRUST ME, I’M A DOCTOR

November 25, 2018 by Bert Vorstman MD

Despite the Hippocratic Oath and Maimonides Prayer for the Physician offering guidance for physician conduct, patient trust in their doctors continues to erode. Unfortunately, the processes of medical counseling, informed consent and shared decision-making have been poisoned by unchecked financial conflicts-of-interest. From physicians getting paid to treat (the more they treat, the more they get […]

Filed Under: General Healthcare, Mens Health, Prostate Cancer News Tagged With: Trusting Your Urologist

THE PROSTATE CANCER INDUSTRY IS LYING TO YOU

September 7, 2018 by Bert Vorstman MD

The gaming of a prostate cancer label with half-truths and fear-mongering has become standard practice for physicians and the other players in the prostate cancer industry. The shock value of a cancer label (not all cancers are equal and some, even fail to behave as cancerous) along with a twisting of the truth enables easy […]

Filed Under: General Healthcare, Prostate Cancer News Tagged With: Prostate Cancer Industry Is Lying

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