Episode 37: From Diagnosis to Advocacy: Dwayne Alleyne’s Prostate Cancer Journey and Message for Men

In this powerful conversation, Jason Stone speaks with Dwayne Alleyne, a nurse, educator, and recent prostate cancer patient, about his unexpected diagnosis, the role of genetic risk (BRCA2), and the challenges of deciding between surgery and radiation. Dwayne shares how opening up to his church community and online groups brought unexpected support, and why vulnerability is critical for men’s health. They discuss PSA screening pitfalls, family history, and the importance of second opinions and advanced imaging. This episode offers valuable insights for men at risk, survivors, and anyone supporting a loved one with prostate cancer.