The Irish Cancer Society says men are less likely to seek medical help for early warning signs.
Men are being urged to check-in with their GP if they've concerns about cancer, as part of International Men’s Day.
The Irish Cancer Society says men are less likely to seek medical help for early warning signs and also have less knowledge of symptoms.
27-year-old Eamon Redmond was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin's Lymphoma in February after having an itch on his body for eight weeks.
He has this advice for other men who're worried about going to the doctor: