Ever since Anthony Bridges found out he had prostate cancer six years ago, he hasn’t stopped talking about it. He told his Facebook friends immediately. Now, the 68-year-old man from Georgia spends time working with others to encourage other men to talk to their doctor about getting screened. Not everyone is as eager to share, for cultural or privacy reasons — or because they just don’t want to talk about it.
''They lean into me differently, they look at me with their eyes differently.'” Sometimes people worry about how their coworkers will react when they have to miss work for appointments and treatments. “In many cases, we may not acknowledge it, but .... that can sometimes have a role in how they are judged in their work performance,” said Dr. Bradley Carthon, of Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute.
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