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Man Up to Cancer

Man Up to Cancer
Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Mental Health
Kesem
Man Up To Cancer
Health Equity
Men's Health
Career Changes
Daniel Garza
Canada
Jay Abramovitch
Health, Hope & Hip Hop
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Pfizer
ASCO
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
HIV
Anal Cancer
Ontario

I'm your host, Trevor Maxwell. I'm a stage IV colon cancer survivor, and I've got a message for other men: You don't have to go through cancer alone. On the Man Up to Cancer podcast, you can expect raw, unfiltered conversations about men, cancer, and our experiences. My guests will be other patients, survivors, advocates, health experts, and friends from #cancerland. We'll tackle a wide range of t... more

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If you know the show, you know I've been living with stage IV colon cancer since March of 2018, more than eight years. I've endured many surgeries and treatments, and I'm still fighting for survival and for my family.

I wouldn't wish this disease on... more

Dr. Jessica MacIntyre is my guest on episode 91 of the Man Up to Cancer Podcast.

Jessica serves as Assistant Vice President of Advanced Practice Providers and the Institute Co-Director for Clinical Operations at the University of Miami's Sylvester C... more

One of the coolest things about this job as podcast host is that I get to shine the light on other non-profits in the cancer space and the incredible work being done by their leaders and volunteers.

Today, the spotlight is on Kesem.

Founded in 2000... more

Today on the show I welcome my dear friend Chuck Aiken from Glens Falls, NY

Chuck serves as membership director for Man Up to Cancer, and has been a key figure in planning and being an emcee at our annual Gathering of Wolves men's cancer retreat.

H... more

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Keith Hollingsworth
CRC advocate from Lafayette, Indiana
Colontown, Man Up to Cancer
Episode: On Fatherhood, Purpose, and a Fulfilling Life with Cancer
Dr. Jessica MacIntyre
Assistant Vice President, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center; nurse practitioner and oncology program leader
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (University of Miami)
Episode: What Great Nurses Know About Cancer, with Jessica MacIntyre
Jay Stilwell
Kesem CEO
Kesem
Episode: When Mom or Dad Has Cancer: The Magic of Kesem
Kuu Sanford
Kesem camper parent and longtime participant
Kesem
Episode: When Mom or Dad Has Cancer: The Magic of Kesem
Chuck Aiken
Membership director for Man Up to Cancer; longtime advocate and leader within the community
Man Up to Cancer
Episode: Chuck Aiken: "It Costs Nothing to Be Kind"
Oya Gilbert
Hip-hop artist and producer, founder of Health, Hope & Hip Hop
Health, Hope & Hip Hop
Episode: Oya Gilbert builds a legacy: Health, Hope & Hip-Hop
Jay Abramovitch
Director of Retreats for Man Up to Cancer; cancer survivor
Man Up to Cancer
Episode: When Cancer Derails Work
Daniel Garza
Anal cancer and HIV survivor; founder of LilMesican Productions Inc; Reiki master, transpersonal coach, comedian
LilMesican Productions Inc; Cheeky Charity
Episode: We need laughter in #cancerland...Daniel G. Garza Brings It!

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Trevor Maxwell
Host of Man Up to Cancer

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 73 ratings
  • Any man, or woman, with a cancer diagnosis needs to listen to Trevor's podcast, it is so relatable.

    Audible
    5
    J. Randall
    United States5 years ago
  • Simply amazing!

    Any man, or woman, with a cancer diagnosis needs to listen to Trevor's podcast, it is so relatable.

    Audible
    5
    J. Randall
    United States5 years ago
  • Spot on

    This guy, Trevor Maxwell, knows his stuff, and finds great guests to expand all of our perspectives. As a survivor and going thru current treatment, it is as real as it can be.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CharlieJomeer
    United States5 years ago
  • Real, funny, and inspiring

    This guy, Trevor has it going on. As an oncology nurse and business owner this podcast hits all the points that men and cancer survivors live with. I love listening on my way to work, going grocery shopping, on my runs! Definitely a must listen to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leahn23
    United States5 years ago
  • This is so needed!!!

    Thank you for helping men like myself not to self-isolate during a Cancer diagnosis. This is so needed for men and their loved ones in the cancer community! Thank you for giving me the opportunity to share my story and to be on this journey with you Trevor!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pic hum
    United States5 years ago

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On Fatherhood, Purpose, and a Fulfilling Life with Cancer
Q: What tips would you give listeners about seeking second opinions and owning their care?
Keith advocates for comprehensive consultation and being willing to travel for expertise, framing oneself as a co-driver in decision-making and stressing respectful, informed dialogue with surgeons and oncologists to improve outcomes.
On Fatherhood, Purpose, and a Fulfilling Life with Cancer
Q: How did cancer change your perspective on parenting and purpose?
He explains that cancer forced him to re-evaluate priorities, lean into opportunities to add value, and become an active, informed partner in care. He emphasizes the shift from being defined by work to defining a new sense of purpose through advocacy and education.
On Fatherhood, Purpose, and a Fulfilling Life with Cancer
Q: Tell us about your life as it stands today and how you balance cancer with family.
Keith describes a stable, ongoing treatment phase, with teenage and pre-teen sons and a supportive wife. He highlights how he prioritizes family time, manages medical appointments, and stays engaged in his children's lives while navigating systemic treatment.
What Great Nurses Know About Cancer, with Jessica MacIntyre
Q: What changes do you think are most needed to improve survivorship care for cancer patients?
A more unified, streamlined navigation system where patients can access a navigator, mental health support, financial counseling, and rehabilitation services through a single point of contact, reducing fragmentation and delays in care.
What Great Nurses Know About Cancer, with Jessica MacIntyre
Q: What is your current role and what are your core responsibilities at Sylvester?
I have a hybrid role that blends clinical survivorship work with administration, overseeing survivorship programs, high-risk cancer prevention, integrative therapies, and the new Survivorship and Supportive Care Institute.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Man Up to Cancer

What is Man Up to Cancer about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on candid, survivor-led conversations about men and cancer, blending tough personal stories with practical tips and community-driven support. Guests range from patients and survivors to healthcare professionals and advocates, all sharing experiences about diagnosis, treatment, caregiving, mental health, and reintegration into work and life. A recurring theme is building and leaning on a supportive community—often with humor and resilience as counterbalance to the emotional and physical challenges of cancer. Its distinctive angle is pairing raw honesty with humor, creating a welcoming space for men to talk about fear, vulnerability, and meaning while also highlighting resources, partnerships, and practical advocacy opportuni... more

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Recent guests on Man Up to Cancer include:

1. Keith Hollingsworth
2. Dr. Jessica MacIntyre
3. Jay Stilwell
4. Kuu Sanford
5. Chuck Aiken
6. Oya Gilbert
7. Jay Abramovitch
8. Daniel Garza

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