Jacksonville City Councilman Terrance Freeman was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he announced Thursday via X.
– Jacksonville City Councilman Terrance Freeman has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, he announced Thursday via the social media platform “X,” formally known as Twitter.
According to Freeman’s post, the disease was caught early, and he is scheduled to begin treatment next week.New AI technology tool aids doctors in diagnosing prostate cancer “This is the same insidious disease that affected the quality of life for my Dad - but early detection is key to saving lives,” Freeman wrote.
Freeman took the opportunity to remind the community that September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and encouraged men in the community to schedule a prostate exam with their medical provider. “I am so grateful for my outstanding medical team, my wife Rachel and our family, who are my rock,” Terrance wrote. “We are going to fight with every ounce of energy we have - and we will win.”Marcela joined News4JAX in 2023. She grew up in Mexico and eventually moved to California to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist. Now, she is a proud San Diego State University alumna who has many years of experience in TV and digital journalism.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
LIVE: Jacksonville City Council meets to discuss finalizing Mayor Deegan’s $1.7B budgetOn Tuesday night, the Jacksonville City Council is expected to pass Mayor Donna Deegan’s $1.7 billion budget.
Read more »
Jacksonville City Council passes Mayor Donna Deegan's $1.75 billion budgetThe City Council denied the request to allocate $3.1 million from the Mayor's Task Force Contingency towards reducing homelessness.
Read more »
Terrance Freeman diagnosed with prostate cancerJacksonville City Council member and former council president Terrance Freeman announced that he has prostate cancer in a social media post on Thursday.
Read more »
Terrance Freeman diagnosed with prostate cancerJacksonville City Council member and former council president Terrance Freeman announced that he has prostate cancer in a social media post on Thursday.
Read more »
Hundreds of city employees moving into City-County BuildingMore than 300 city employees will be moving back downtown as part of Mayor Joe Hogsett's Downtown Resiliency Strategy.
Read more »