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“Complete remission” is the phrase everyone hopes to hear, and I just did. But once the celebration settles, the real question shows up fast: how do you keep cancer away when you know recurrence can happen years later and come back tougher than before? Dr. Robert Hoffman joins me to talk through the moment a clean Met-PET scan and a liquid biopsy finally bring real relief, and why that relief has to turn into a long-term plan.
We dig into the language medicine uses to measure success, including overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS). Those numbers can be helpful, but they can also hide what it feels like to live through toxicity, side effects, and “tolerable” harm that never makes the headline. We also talk about why my outcome does not fit the standard box, what that means for decision-making, and why follow-up should be proactive instead of passive.
From there we get practical about cancer survivorship and monitoring: how often to test, what trends matter, and how to think about PET scans without spiraling over radiation exposure. We cover stacking low-risk, high-upside habits and adjunct strategies like methionine restriction, methioninase support, ivermectin, ozone approaches, exercise, and sleep, plus staying on standard therapies when appropriate. If you have ever been told you are in remission and wondered what comes next, this is the roadmap we are using in real time.
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