Three charities have come together to improve awareness of men's cancers for Blue September.

The campaign says that men's cancers are poorly funded, particularly when compared to women's cancers, when it comes to research and support.

Cancer rates are higher in men, with one in three menbeing diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, compared to one in four women.

David Galvin is a consultant urologist at the Mater and St. Vincent's Hospitals, I spoke to him before coming on air and asked him if men are reluctant to talk about their health;