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“Many men ignore or hide their health issues and avoid the doctor,” Gogs writes. How can we change that? Talk about it with Gogs in […]
It was a pleasure to be interviewed by Diane Mapes, a breast cancer survivor and a staff writer at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. A Cancer […]
I’m proud to have been a “Patient Journeys” guest on Prostate Cancer Patient Voices. A patient-centred website dedicated to providing support, education, and advocacy for […]
My Dad’s Prostate Cancer Diagnosis In a previous blog, I reported that my Dad was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December 2018, one day before […]
“These findings underscore the importance of detecting cancer early before it spreads,” Gogs writes. The American Cancer Society warns of a concerning uptick in prostate […]
“I’ve decided it’s time to make peace with my rising PSA,” Gogs explains why, and what it means for him. It’s been five years since […]
Gogs thought prostate cancer was just an “old man’s” disease – until his diagnosis at age 57. It affects younger people, too. I always thought […]
Even though I had no symptoms, my prostate cancer was caught thanks to frequent follow-ups with my doctor. I cannot emphasize enough that there is […]
CURE® surveyed its audience to see how they cope with fear of cancer recurrence. Here’s what they had to say. I’m proud to be quoted […]
Some doctors think the PSA test does more harm than good. Tony shares why he believes the test is important. It was an honour to […]
Coping with Cancer Ever since my cancer diagnosis, life has not been the same. Gone are the days of spontaneous erections and carefree living. I […]
Now that I’m officially 5-years NED after prostate cancer treatment, with scans and bloodwork showing no evidence of disease, I’m celebrating for the entire month […]
The evolution of my book cover I want to share with you the evolution of my book cover. It started way back when I first […]
“No health concern is too small to overlook.” Gogs talks about his fear of recurrence and navigating recent health scares. Ever since my prostate cancer […]
I’m proud to see my prostate cancer story published in the January/February 2022 edition of Coping® with Cancer magazine. My article will be read by […]
From mouth sores to cold sensitivities as well as a continued taste of chemicals, cancer survivors recently shared some of the more unexpected side effects […]
A prostate cancer survivor explains his regret over not pushing his sister to visit the doctor as soon as she showed concerning symptoms, which were […]
Men are often discouraged by society from openly sharing their emotions. A cancer survivor explains why lessons from childhood around how men should behave prevented […]
“I feel blessed they were around to help me face my cancer diagnosis.” Gogs writes a tribute to his dogs, Maya and Nell, for Movember. […]