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Prostate cancer survivor raises awareness in cross-country mission

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A prostate cancer survivor on a cross-country mission to make men healthier just passed through Charlotte.

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Gabe Canales was diagnosed with prostate cancer when he was just 35 years old.

He had no family history of the disease and no symptoms and was diagnosed through an inadvertent test.

>> In the video at the top of this page, how he's raising awareness by traveling thousands of miles