Mets, NewYork-Presbyterian continue free prostate cancer screening after making life-saving catch | amNewYork
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The New York Mets and NewYork-Presbyterian partnered to offer free prostate cancer screenings for male ticket holders aged 40 and older, resulting in over 300 fans being screened. Attendees received vouchers for upcoming regular-season games, promoting the event's significance. Mets legend David Wright highlighted the importance of the simple PSA blood test, which can be life-saving. Mike Kender shared his personal journey of being diagnosed with cancer after participating in the event, emphasizing that awareness and testing are critical for men's health.
Being a life-long Met, I couldn't be more proud to team up with New York-Presbyterian to come out here and join everyone here in taking this PSA test, Mets legend David Wright, who was on hand to receive the PSA screening, said. It's a simple blood test that could save your life.
From the time of getting my PSA test at the stadium, to being diagnosed with cancer, to being here 11 months later. It's felt like a whirlwind. It's changed my life. 100%. It's just great to be alive. My advice for everybody, all men, come out and get tested. It could 100% save your life.
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