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What Happened to Gerry Turner? Cancer Diagnosis Explained
ComingSoon.netStory by Disheeta Maheshwari
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Reality TV star Gerry Turner opens up about his unexpected bone marrow cancer diagnosis and how it impacted his marriage and outlook on life.
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- Gerry Turner, the 72-year-old star of The Golden Bachelor, was diagnosed with the incurable Waldenström macroglobulinemia after a routine shoulder exam revealed unusual blood markers.
- Turner's cancer diagnosis led him to prioritize spending time with his family and rethink his marriage, ultimately deciding to divorce his wife Theresa Nist just 3 months after their televised wedding.
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