Can a simple ultrasound save your life when mammograms miss the mark? Should you get a colonoscopy every year, or is that too extreme? In my latest interview with distinguished hematologist-oncologist Dr. Chadi Nabhan, author of over 300 medical articles and abstracts, we dive deep into the complex world of cancer screening, prevention, and treatment."Cancer is not one disease," Dr. Nabhan emphasizes. "Many cancers are curable, while some are not. They're not equal, and we can't treat them all the same way."In this episode Dr. Miller engages with Dr. Chadi Nabhan, a distinguished hematologist and oncologist, discussing the complexities of cancer, the importance of early detection, and the nuances of patient communication. Dr. Nabhan emphasizes that cancer is not a singular disease but a collection of various conditions, each requiring tailored approaches to treatment and screening. The conversation also highlights personal stories related to cancer experiences, advocating for proactive communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care. In this conversation, Dr. Chadi Nabhan discusses various aspects of cancer, focusing on prostate cancer, melanoma, and the importance of screening and mental health in cancer treatment. He emphasizes the need for personalized patient care, the complexities of cancer screening, and the emotional journey patients undergo. The discussion also highlights the role of exercise in managing cancer-related fatigue and the importance of regular skin examinations for early detection of skin cancers.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Mind, Body, Health and Politics02:19 Understanding Cancer: A Comprehensive Overview05:09 The Importance of Early Detection and Screening13:23 Personal Stories: Real-Life Experiences with Cancer20:51 Navigating Doctor-Patient Communication27:00 Prostate Health: Understanding Risks and Treatments36:41 Prostate Cancer Debate: Understanding Gleason 639:23 Symptoms and Screening for Prostate Cancer40:47 The Trade-offs of Prostate Cancer Screening44:09 Testosterone and Prostate Cancer: A Controversial Discussion51:50 Melanoma: Personal Stories and Early Detection54:29 Skin Cancer: Importance of Regular Skin Exams01:01:41 The Emotional Journey of Cancer Treatment01:06:16 Exercise as a Remedy for Cancer Fatigue This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mindbodyhealthpolitics.org/subscribe