In the final episode of My Cancer, My Plan, Men’s Health Mike is joined by Aisha Diallo of the Patient Empowerment Network to discuss navigating treatment options, clinical trials, and complex cancer decisions.

This episode focuses on how men can make informed, confident decisions during time-sensitive moments in cancer care. The conversation explores how clinical trials work, what questions to ask, and how patient empowerment tools can help men advocate for themselves throughout treatment.

Viewers will learn how to evaluate treatment options, understand risks and benefits, and use trusted resources to guide difficult decisions. The episode reinforces that informed patients are better positioned to achieve improved outcomes and quality of life.

This video is designed for men facing treatment decisions, caregivers, survivors, and advocates focused on patient empowerment.

Topics covered include:

• Cancer treatment options
• Understanding clinical trials
• Patient empowerment and advocacy
• Making informed cancer decisions
• Navigating complex care choices

Learn more and access patient empowerment tools at MyCancerMyPlan.com.

In this episode of My Cancer, My Plan, Men’s Health Mike sits down with Ken and Debbie Phillips to share a powerful conversation about caregiving and the shared journey of cancer.

This episode centers on the experiences of caregivers, partners, and families who support men through diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. The discussion highlights the emotional and physical toll caregiving can take, as well as the strength that comes from shared decision-making and open communication.

Viewers will learn why caregiver support is a critical part of cancer care, how caregivers can protect their own well-being, and why acknowledging the caregiver experience leads to better outcomes for everyone involved.

This video is designed for caregivers, partners, families, and men who want to better understand the role of support systems in cancer care.

Topics covered include:

• The caregiver experience in cancer care
• Supporting partners through treatment
• Shared decision-making
• Emotional resilience and communication
• Caregiver well-being and support

Learn more and access caregiver resources at MyCancerMyPlan.com.

In this episode of My Cancer, My Plan, Men’s Health Mike is joined by Marianne Gandee of Pfizer and Dr. Arif Kamal of the American Cancer Society to explore cancer equity and national efforts to close gaps in care and outcomes.

This conversation examines how factors such as where someone lives, income, race, and access to healthcare can influence cancer outcomes. The episode highlights the Change the Odds Initiative and broader strategies aimed at improving education, early detection, and access to quality cancer care.

Viewers will learn why equity-focused approaches are essential to improving survival, how partnerships can drive systemic change, and what it takes to ensure men receive timely, high-quality cancer care regardless of background.

This video is designed for patients, caregivers, advocates, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in improving equity and access in cancer care.

Topics covered include:

• Cancer equity and health disparities
• Access to education and early detection
• National initiatives improving outcomes
• Partnerships in cancer advocacy
• Closing gaps in cancer care

Learn more about equity-focused cancer resources at MyCancerMyPlan.com.

In this episode of My Cancer, My Plan, Men’s Health Mike sits down with cancer survivor Jim Haselmaier and Dr. Akanksha Mehta of Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University to discuss the physical and emotional side effects of cancer treatment that men often hesitate to talk about.

This episode focuses on how cancer treatments can impact mental health, relationships, work, intimacy, and overall quality of life. The conversation creates space for honest discussion about side effects that are frequently overlooked, minimized, or never addressed in clinical settings.

Viewers will learn why speaking up about side effects is essential, how untreated symptoms can affect long-term survivorship, and how men can advocate for supportive care alongside treatment. The episode emphasizes that quality of life is a critical part of cancer care, not an afterthought.

This video is designed for men undergoing treatment, survivors, caregivers, and healthcare advocates focused on whole-person cancer care.

Topics covered include:

• Physical and emotional side effects of cancer treatment
• Mental health and emotional well-being
• Quality of life during and after treatment
• Communicating concerns with care teams
• Supportive care and survivorship planning

Learn more and access survivorship resources at MyCancerMyPlan.com.

In this episode of My Cancer, My Plan, Men’s Health Mike is joined by Dr. Katherine Baker of Tennessee Oncology, Michael Holtz of Man Up To Cancer, and cancer survivor Jon Treffert to break down biomarkers and genetic testing in clear, accessible language.

This conversation explains what biomarker and genetic tests are, why they matter, and how they can guide personalized cancer treatment decisions. The episode addresses why many men never receive these tests unless they ask, and how understanding your cancer at the molecular level can change treatment options and outcomes.

Viewers will learn how biomarker testing can help avoid unnecessary side effects, open doors to targeted therapies or clinical trials, and empower patients to have more informed conversations with their care team. The episode also explores how education and advocacy can help close gaps in testing and access.

This video is designed for men with a cancer diagnosis, caregivers, survivors, and anyone seeking to better understand precision medicine and personalized cancer care.

Topics covered include:

• Biomarker and genetic testing basics
• Precision and personalized cancer care
• Asking the right questions after diagnosis
• Clinical trials and targeted therapies
• Patient empowerment and advocacy

Learn more and explore biomarker resources at MyCancerMyPlan.com.

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 man
• Patient advocacy and trusted cancer education
• Biomarkers and personalized cancer care
• Mental health and quality of life after diagnosis
• Supporting men through treatment and survivorship

Learn more and access patient-focused cancer resources at MyCancerMyPlan.com.