Share Your Story: Justin Birckbichler

Cancer U Thrivers by Cancer U

Episode notes

At age 25, Justin Birckbichler was diagnosed with Stage II testicular cancer. Now in remission, he is committed to getting the ball rolling on raising awareness of men’s health and testicular cancer through his website “A Ballsy Sense of Tumor.”

  • 01:25: I'm about 3.5 years past diagnosis.
  • 02:12: I was going to do my monthly testicular self-exam in the shower
  • 03:39: I found a lump.
  • 04:40: It sounded kind of like the ocean.
  • 06:03: I had done enough research to realize a mass on your testicle in 95% of the cases is cancer.
  • 08:28: Who's your son and has one testicle.
  • 09:43: It also spread to my lymph nodes.
  • 10:10: I had 21 treatments within three months.
  • 11:52: What were your before and after moments?
  • 13:45: March 2, 2017, is the day the doctor said, you're in remissi ... 
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