“As men it’s gotten overblown and we’re too macho about it and we don’t do this,” he said. He said that he hopes all of the jokes about colonoscopies don’t discourage people from actually taking care of themselves. It was something Lund said he was encouraged to do by his KNBR colleague FP Santangelo. He shared a story about his father, whose cancer was not discovered until it was too late to treat.įor men, that situation can be avoided with a colonoscopy. Lund has a history of cancer in his family. “I get a text from my doctor this morning being Sunday, and he says to me, we got it in the nick of time.” Now, you said we might have cancer here.” Did he say cancer? Because I thought he’d said, you’re good to go see in five years. And you kind of look to your wife and you say, Did. “Well, in my foggy state with my wife standing right next to me, he said to me we might have cancer here. It was revealed to the San Francisco radio host when he was still a bit groggy. I’m just simply saying it’s going to take me a couple more days because I’m not in the best of shape right now.”įollowing a colonoscopy, Lund says that his doctor found a spot that concerned him. “I just spent a week in the hospital, just got back Friday night and I am mentally and physically recovering.

“I don’t normally look great, but I really don’t look great now because I just had this procedure on Monday,” he said on the latest episode of John Lund Unleashed. On his podcast Sunday, Lund revealed that he had been off KNBR for slightly over a week recovering from surgery. He wants to hear that men are taking their health seriously.

John Lund doesn’t want to hear the jokes.

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