Living With Cancer, Biomarkers, and Patient Advocacy for Men | My Cancer, My Plan

In this first episode of My Cancer, My Plan, Mike Leventhal, a leading men’s health advocate known as Men’s Health Mike, sits down with oncology leader Tom Butina to discuss what it truly means to live with cancer as a man.This episode explores the real challenges men face after a cancer diagnosis, including information overload, knowing which sources to trust, and finding clear, patient-focused guidance. The conversation highlights the importance of patient stories, advocacy partnerships, and biomarker-driven education in helping men and their families take control of their cancer journey.Viewers will learn why credible cancer resources matter, how patient voices shape better education, and how modern cancer care is shifting toward personalization, trust, and whole-person support. The episode also addresses barriers men face in seeking care, the role of early detection, and why advocacy is essential to improving outcomes for cancers such as prostate, colorectal, and testicular cancer.This video is designed for men navigating a cancer diagnosis, caregivers seeking clarity, advocates, and anyone looking to better understand how personalized cancer care and patient education can improve outcomes for men.Topics covered include:Living with cancer as a manPatient advocacy and trusted cancer educationBiomarkers and personalized cancer careMental health and quality of life after diagnosisSupporting men through treatment and survivorshipLearn more and access patient-focused cancer resources at MyCancerMyPlan.com.