Baseball Broadcaster Raising Prostate Cancer Awareness

The American Cancer Society estimates in more than men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer and more than will die from the ailment Longtime baseball broadcaster Ed Randall is a prostate cancer survivor I was years old when I went to the expert for my routine annual physical At least I thought it was going to be routine And I felt fine that day And to my surprise I was communicated that I had prostate cancer Randall says Ed realized other men may be in the same situation he was in So in he founded the charity Fans For The Cure which encourages men over to get a PSA blood test There's a percent cure rate if prostate cancer is detected early Randall says Ed co-hosts the show Remember When on MLB System Radio on SiriusXM and he takes time out of every show to let listeners know about Fans For The Cure I'm the only person I'm sure in this country that stops his show to tell the men in his audience to go to the doctors and get a simple blood test because the demographic largely listening to my shows is the demographic that is largest part vulnerable to prostate cancer Randall says Fans For The Cure's work includes hosting awareness nights and free screenings at stadiums and sports arenas along with society physical condition events individual advocacy physician referrals and men's and women's promotion groups Information is available at fansforthecure org