OutSmart Cancer - Precision Oncology. Less Guess Work. More Life!

Dr. Dino Prato - Envita Medical Centers

OutSmart Cancer is the podcast for people who refuse to settle for one-size-fits-all cancer care. Hosted by Dr. Dino Prato, founder of Envita Medical Centers, this show offers expert insight into the world of precision oncology, integrative treatments, and the hidden factors that make cancer so hard to treat — and what to do about them. For the last 25 years, Dr. Prato and his team have helped thousands of patients that have failed the largest hospitals utilizing the techniques and technology discussed in this series. Whether you’ve been newly diagnosed, are navigating treatment resistance, or want a second opinion grounded in science and compassion, you’ll hear empowering discussions on: DNA, RNA, and immune-based targeting, the truth behind standard protocols, what most doctors miss in treatment planning, stories of hope from patients who’ve been told “there’s nothing more we can do” We believe in personalized, data-driven medicine — not protocol-based guessing.You don’t have to fight cancer blindly. You can OutSmart it. Disclaimer:  This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before making medical decisions. Results vary and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Some treatments may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials reflect individual experiences and may not represent typical outcomes. Certain therapies may be offered only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. 

  1. Aug 14

    The Secret Cause of Cancer That No One is Talking About

    You have probably been told that cancer comes down to a bad gene you inherited, but that is true for only a small slice of patients. My team and I have treated cancer for over 25 years across thousands of patients, and I want to expose what I believe is one of the most overlooked drivers of the disease. In this video I dismantle the idea that cancer has a single cause and show why it is usually a combination of hidden infections, mold and mycotoxins, heavy metals, mitochondrial damage, and an immune system that can no longer see and clear rogue cells.  You will learn why only a small percentage of cancers are truly inherited while the majority trace back to epigenetic changes you can actually influence through diet, sleep, stress, toxins, and metabolic health. I pull back the curtain on why standard oncology often stops at a couple dozen markers and a scan, while our approach looks at over a thousand markers, RNA transcripts, DNA mutations, and immune profiling to find where the real targets are. You will walk away knowing the exact questions to bring to your next appointment, from whether you are even on the right chemo to how your team plans to strengthen your immune system and remove the drivers feeding the cancer. To learn more, visit: www.envita.com Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  2. Aug 13

    This Study DESTROYS What We Thought About Cancer

    A 2024 paper in the Journal of Cancer Therapy reported a 35-fold improvement in response rates and 88% measurable symptom improvement in late-stage cancer patients treated under a precision oncology protocol, compared to the standard-of-care benchmarks every major cancer center uses. The data was validated by a third-party actuarial firm. After 25 years of treating cancer patients, I did not expect to see numbers like these in print. In this video, I walk you through exactly what the study measured, why the actuarial validation matters more than the headline figures, and what it means if you or someone you love is currently sitting in front of an oncologist. We cover what "standard of care" actually is (and why it is the statistical average, not the ceiling of what is possible), how the study was designed, what a 35x response rate and 88% symptom improvement look like in real patient terms, and the mechanism behind the result: the shift from population-averaged protocols to patient-specific precision oncology based on tumor sequencing and targeted treatment. Most importantly, I lay out the practical next steps. What to ask your oncologist, when to get a second opinion, how to identify a clinic that actually practices precision oncology, and the honest reality about insurance coverage for this kind of care. This is not hype. This is one paper, one cohort, and the strongest real-world evidence we have that the biological ceiling many late-stage patients are told to accept is not actually a ceiling. 📍 Envita Medical Centers – Scottsdale, AZ 🌐 Learn more: www.envita.com 📞 Speak with a care coordinator: 866-830-4576 “Prevention isn’t just about what you avoid — it’s about how you support your body.” Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  3. Aug 12

    I treated thousands of cancer patients and learned this

    After 26 years and thousands of cancer patients, most of whom were told elsewhere that nothing more could be done, the lessons that actually changed outcomes are not the ones you hear on morning TV. This is the honest conversation I wish every patient had on day one of their diagnosis. In this video, I walk through the biggest things I've learned about how cancer is actually treated, where the standard system falls short, and what patients and families can do about it. We cover why a diagnosis is not a treatment plan, what "standard of care" really means, and why the phrase "there is nothing more we can do" is usually a policy statement rather than a medical one. I explain why most tumors have never been properly tested at a genetic and molecular level, the root causes hiding in plain sight, and how the gut, nutrient deficiencies, and the overall state of the body shape how well any treatment works. Then I shift to what you can actually do: when to get a second opinion (hint: much earlier than most people think), the exact questions to ask your oncologist, and why the caregiver is the second patient in the room. I close with the case that changed what I believed was possible, a late-stage patient who has been in remission for 25 years. Whether you are facing cancer yourself, walking alongside someone who is, or simply trying to stay informed, this is meant to give you clarity and real options. 📍 Envita Medical Centers – Scottsdale, AZ 🌐 Learn more: www.envita.com 📞 Speak with a care coordinator: 866-830-4576 “Prevention isn’t just about what you avoid — it’s about how you support your body.” Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  4. Aug 11

    10 Cancer Fighting Foods

    Are you eating to lose weight, or are you eating to rebuild the terrain that cancer hates? Visceral belly fat is not passive storage, it behaves like active endocrine tissue that drives the inflammation and insulin resistance linked to cancer growth and recurrence, which is why I stopped treating the number on the scale as the real goal a long time ago. I am Dr. Dino Prato, founder of Envita Medical Centers, and for 25 years my team and I have helped thousands of cancer patients who had already exhausted the top cancer hospitals in the country, using precision testing and custom built immunotherapy. In this episode I break down the 10 metabolic foods I use to lower energy density without starvation, feed a resilient microbiome, and give the immune system what it needs to recognize abnormal cells. I will show you why high water, high fiber, high phytochemical foods stretch your stomach receptors and create a natural satiety response, backed by a 2022 systematic review showing lower energy density produces larger sustainable reductions in daily intake. I walk you through watermelon and its lycopene and citrulline, cucumbers and the apoptosis research, celery as a source of apigenin, arugula and the cruciferous compounds the National Cancer Institute links to carcinogen inactivation, eggs for protein and choline with muscle as a glucose sink, zucchini noodles as my low glycemic pasta swap, psyllium husk and the 2023 meta analysis on body weight, fermented foods for microbiome diversity, berries for anthocyanins and oxidative stress, and broccoli and Brussels sprouts for sulforaphane. I also give you the exact plate order I recommend, the pre meal drink and 10 to 20 minute wait, the interval walk after eating, and the five questions I want you asking at your next oncology appointment covering fasting insulin, A1C, immune profiling, inflammatory markers, gut microbiome, and muscle mass. If you do not have much appetite, I tell you plainly that you need nutrient dense calories instead, and I want you working with your doctor before you change anything. To learn more, visit: www.envita.com Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  5. Aug 10

    No BS Advice to Avoid Cancer in 21-Minutes

    🧬 About Dr. Dino Prato and Envita Medical Centers My life's work at Envita Medical Centers has been a mission to help patients find hope when they've run out of options. As a pioneer in precision personalized medicine, I founded Envita Medical Centers to offer next-level care. We use state-of-the-art testing and treatments that are not only data-driven but also precisely targeted to each individual. By the grace of God, we've been able to help many families. Our approach isn't about treating a disease; it's about treating a unique person and providing a custom blueprint for healing. We believe every life is precious and unrepeatable, and we approach each patient with the love and dignity they deserve. The message we give them is one of life and hope. 📍 Envita Medical Centers – At Envita Medical Centers in Scottsdale, AZ, we believe in a radical, loving approach to patient care. Our unique campus is home to a dedicated team of over 400 professionals, including doctors (MD, DO, NMD), pharmacists, nurses, and researchers, all working together in a seamless ecosystem. To learn more, visit: www.envita.com Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  6. Aug 7

    THIS Is The Fastest Way To Get Cancer

    I'm Dr. Dino Prato, founder of Envita Medical Center, and after 25 years treating thousands of patients, including many who were told there was nothing left to be done at top hospitals, I wanted to sit down and talk about what actually drives cancer risk, the part most people never get explained to them in a normal doctor's visit. In this one I break down what I call the fastest way to get cancer in 2026, not because anyone wants that, but because when you understand what stacks the deck against you, you understand what to remove. The truth is cancer usually doesn't appear out of nowhere. It's rarely one villain. It's the combination, the metabolic dysfunction, poor sleep, chronic toxic load, chronic stress, gut damage, and a sedentary lifestyle all piling up year after year until the body's terrain turns against you. I walk through all six, why each one matters, and the simple daily changes that move the needle on every one of them. Then at the end I share the specific tools I actually use with patients to help the body repair and heal, the building blocks for reducing inflammation, restoring your cell membranes, and strengthening immunity, plus why deep testing and modern cancer screening matter even for people who seem to be doing everything right. Because some people do everything right and still develop cancer, and that's usually because nobody looked deep enough to find the real root cause. Before you change anything, work with a good doctor. This video is for education, not a substitute for personal medical care. To learn more, visit: www.envita.com Disclaimer  This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  7. Aug 6

    The REAL Cause of Cancer You NEED To Know

    I'm Dr. Prato, and after 26 years treating cancer at Envita with patients flying in from over 50 countries, I wanted to sit down and talk about what I actually believe is the real cause of cancer, the one most people never get explained to them in a normal doctor's visit. In this one I break down why the accepted list, genetics, smoking, diet, bad luck, isn't wrong exactly, but points the whole conversation in the wrong direction, and why so many people who do everything right still end up with a diagnosis nobody can explain. To learn more, visit: www.envita.com Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

  8. Aug 5

    It Took Me 26 Years of Cancer Research to Learn What I’ll Teach You in 20 mins

    In this video I'll be covering all of the most important lessons and information I've learned through 26 years of cancer research and experience in the field. 📍 Envita Medical Centers – At Envita Medical Centers in Scottsdale, AZ, we believe in a radical, loving approach to patient care. Our unique campus is home to a dedicated team of over 400 professionals, including doctors (MD, DO, NMD), pharmacists, nurses, and researchers, all working together in a seamless ecosystem. To learn more, visit: www.envita.com Disclaimer This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your licensed healthcare provider before making any medical decisions. Individual results will vary, and Envita Medical Centers does not guarantee outcomes. Some treatments discussed may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials are shared with patient consent and may not reflect typical results. Do not delay or disregard professional medical care based on the podcast's content. Certain treatments may be available only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. No specific outcomes are promised or implied. ________________________________________ Outcomes Disclaimer The results referenced from Envita's Precision Cancer Care: 35-Fold Improvement in Response Rates are from a retrospective analysis of 199 late-stage cancer patients treated at Envita Medical Centers between 2021 and 2023, as published in the Journal of Cancer Therapy. These outcomes are not guaranteed and will vary based on individual factors such as cancer type, stage, genetics, immunity and prior treatments. Any comparisons to standard care or clinical trials are based on published data and internal analysis, not head-to-head studies. Individual results will vary. You can read the full peer-reviewed study at:  https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=132493

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OutSmart Cancer is the podcast for people who refuse to settle for one-size-fits-all cancer care. Hosted by Dr. Dino Prato, founder of Envita Medical Centers, this show offers expert insight into the world of precision oncology, integrative treatments, and the hidden factors that make cancer so hard to treat — and what to do about them. For the last 25 years, Dr. Prato and his team have helped thousands of patients that have failed the largest hospitals utilizing the techniques and technology discussed in this series. Whether you’ve been newly diagnosed, are navigating treatment resistance, or want a second opinion grounded in science and compassion, you’ll hear empowering discussions on: DNA, RNA, and immune-based targeting, the truth behind standard protocols, what most doctors miss in treatment planning, stories of hope from patients who’ve been told “there’s nothing more we can do” We believe in personalized, data-driven medicine — not protocol-based guessing.You don’t have to fight cancer blindly. You can OutSmart it. Disclaimer:  This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before making medical decisions. Results vary and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Some treatments may not be FDA-approved or available in all locations. Testimonials reflect individual experiences and may not represent typical outcomes. Certain therapies may be offered only at Envita’s international clinic in Hermosillo, Mexico. 

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