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Hoping To Find Other Patients, He Revealed A Cancer Often Mistaken For 'Jock Itch'
Stephen Schroeder hoped his story would both warn other men not to brush off a seemingly trivial ailment - as he had for more than a year - and spark connections with fellow EMPD patients.
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Doctors Thought He Just Had Jock Itch. Then It Spread.
Late Friday afternoon on Dec. 4, 2014, Stephen Schroeder was waiting to board his packed flight from Philadelphia to Las Vegas for a much anticipated long weekend with his son when his cellphone rang. On the line was an unexpected caller: his doctor, reporting test results sooner than Schroeder had expected.
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Hoping To Find Other Patients, He Revealed A Cancer Often Mistaken For 'Jock Itch'
Stephen Schroeder hoped his story would both warn other men not to brush off a seemingly trivial ailment - as he had for more than a year - and spark connections with fellow EMPD patients.
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Doctors Thought He Just Had Jock Itch. Then It Spread.
Late Friday afternoon on Dec. 4, 2014, Stephen Schroeder was waiting to board his packed flight from Philadelphia to Las Vegas for a much anticipated long weekend with his son when his cellphone rang. On the line was an unexpected caller: his doctor, reporting test results sooner than Schroeder had expected.
