Cancer diagnosis, particularly for low-grade cancers managed by active surveillance, can motivate patients to engage in lifestyle interventions like exercise.

“so many of these guys are quite motivated to do something for themselves so that's one of the big motivating factors right waiting around just for treatments or just getting the surveillance which is you know regular PSA screenings and and biopsies and those types of things so many of these patients um uh cancer diagnosis can be a bit of a a wakeup call it can”