Episode 12: Fighting Like a Man Doesn’t Mean Fighting Alone
Why do men with cancer have lower survival rates than women? Paul Apodoca thought he knew what “fighting like a man” meant until stage four colorectal cancer taught him otherwise. When a routine colonoscopy turned into a death sentence conversation in a single afternoon, Paul discovered the most dangerous myth about masculinity and cancer.
Paul went from CEO managing teams to patient learning that accepting help wasn’t weakness—it was strategy. He found Man Up to Cancer, a support group that redefined courage as “having the strength to accept help and knowing…
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