Area woman to cycle with Lance Armstrong
Area woman to cycle with Lance Armstrong
Kristin Crowe is gearing up for her $40,000 cycling date with Lance Armstrong. Crowe, a breast cancer survivor, will be one of 45 Canadians who will participate in an intimate 100-km ride with the renowned cyclist and testicular cancer survivor.[...]
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How come the news only refers to Lance Armstrong as a “Cancer Survivor”, and not a “Testicle Cancer Survivor”?
Whenever you hear about female Athletes who had breast cancer, they are referred to as a BREAST Cancer Survivor. The same applies to other cancers in men and men. When it comes to the women they are a “…… Survivor” and not just a Cancer Survivor like men are referred to.
It should be noted that testicle cancer is the #1 form of cancer in males 15-35 years old, yet most high schools don’t teach the boys about it.