Everyone has a story to tell. Not everyone has a story to tell about their personal journey with testicular cancer. Whether you are currently in treatment, have found your way to remission, or are a caregiver, this blog is for you and your words. Let your story be a lighthouse for someone else’s journey.
After a difficult year marked by deployment, loss, and a surprise testicular cancer diagnosis, Navy Reservist John Rezendes fought through surgery and a remarkably fast recovery. Now cancer-free, he is dedicated to spreading awareness, promoting early detection, and urging military men to take testicular self-exams seriously.
Read MoreIn June of 2025, Brian Carlson was diagnosed with testicular cancer for the second time - nearly ten years after his first battle. What followed was a whirlwind of fear, uncertainty, and resilience, but also hope, healing, and the strength of community.
Read MoreAt 30 years old, Matt Smith faced a testicular cancer diagnosis with humor, heart, and grit. From awkward exams to major surgery, his firsthand account - originally written for a college class - shares the painful, absurd, and deeply human moments of his journey. Through it all, laughter remained his best medicine.
Read MoreKyle Burke’s journey through testicular cancer and recovery inspired his song “That’s Life;” a powerful story of resilience, fatherhood, and healing.
Read MoreAl Plocinski, from Johnson City, New York, was diagnosed with Stage 1a Classic Seminoma Testicular Cancer on December 4th, 2023.
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