Prehab4CancerJust imagine a program being available when you are newly diagnosed with cancer that got you fitter before surgery or treatment, helped...reactions7comments
Our Special PersonI don’t think that anyone who hasn’t had cancer would truly understand the impact that a cancer diagnosis has on a person...reactions1comment
Advocate for ChoiceUK and USA healthcare systems vary greatly, but here in the UK I think we face massive challenges due to drugs that...reactions1comment
Prostate Cancer Awareness Saves LivesThe PSA, prostate specific antigen, blood test is much maligned. But, as has become clear, if it isn’t used as a screening...reactionscomments
An Interview With Professor Nicholas James: Part 1Professor Nicholas James is Chief Investigator on the STAMPEDE trial. The multi-arm, multi-stage trial focuses on people with locally advanced or metastatic...reactionscomments
Mental HealthBeing told that you have cancer is devastating. Being told that the cancer can’t be cured and you may only have 2...reactions2comments
Living Life on a Knife EdgeThe emotional toll and impact of a cancer diagnosis is huge but is so often not talked about, especially by us men...reactions14comments
Good Advice or Quackery?When I was first diagnosed, I was bombarded with advice from friends and family to the extent that it was impossible to...reactions13comments
The Little ThingsIsn’t the saying "don’t sweat the little things?" I think this is very relevant to living with and beyond cancer. We really...reactions6comments
A Letter to CancerDear Cancer, You entered my family’s life many years ago, and you were a very unwelcome visitor. You wreaked havoc but you...reactions2comments
Confidence and Body ImageThere’s no doubt that a cancer diagnosis has a detrimental impact on every aspect of life, but in this article I wanted...reactions4comments
The Love of AnotherOn 30th August 1980 I married my first and only love, my amazing wife Tracey. Our Ruby wedding anniversary will be a...reactions14comments
Impact Of COVID-19 On Cancer ResearchWe all know that cancer research is vital to the future of those to be diagnosed with cancer in the years ahead...reactions2comments
Dark Days and RelentlessnessThe impact of lockdown here in the UK has felt utterly relentless. As of this writing, the area I live in, Greater...reactions1comment
The Cost of a Cancer DiagnosisIt really brought it home to me that there really is a significant monetary cost of being diagnosed with cancer - at...reactions2comments
Not so NICEIt seems clear to me that ceasing to screen for prostate cancer using the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) blood test has resulted...reactions4comments
Just SayingSince my diagnosis with advanced stage, incurable, prostate cancer in May 2017, I’ve had the benefit of great support from family, friends...reactions3comments
The Value of FriendsHearing about Chadwick Boseman’s very sad cancer death and hearing that he kept his diagnosis very private got me thinking about the...reactions8comments
Three (Not Dead Yet) Men WalkingTwitter can be an incredibly toxic place with some pretty awful comments made by so-called “keyboard warriors,” but despite that it can...reactions2comments
An Interview With My Wife: Part 1In May 2017 I had my runner's “groin strain” investigated by a sports injury doctor, as it was hampering my training for...reactionscomments
