Douglas R Turner

Cancer Douglas R Turner

This book provides the reader with the step-by-step experiences of a person stricken with advanced-stage prostate cancer. When a patient is advised directly "you have cancer," it can be a very unsettling, disheartening and confusing moment. The reader would find this text to be of benefit in their preparation to ready themselves to combat this aggressive and insidious disease. Douglas R. Turner is a retiree, having completed a tour of duty in the United States Air Force and a successful career in aerospace. In his mid-late 60s, he was stricken with advanced stage prostate carcinoma in his lymph system. Today, based upon the most recent testing evidence, he is cancer-free. This book is a chronicle of his medical path to recovery and ultimate healing. It provides concise, insightful step-by-step explanations of why he and his medical team made the decisions they did, and the contributions these decisions made towards the successful outcome of their effort. Although written specifically for patients with prostate cancer, this book is intended to be of help to anyone learning they have cancer of any type.