Dolores at Fort Hood Tijuana and Detroit

An unsung American heroine Dolores - a nurse in surgery - is betrayed by her own kind: doctors!<br><br>Th e first one a gynecologist keeps her waiting for 3 months before he does a D & C and by way of a biopsy finds out she has cervical cancer. At first he is going to do a radical hysterectomy changes his mind and dumps her on a radiologist with a non-existent Stage IC diagnosis report. The radiologist not knowing his Merck Manual too well convinces her that radiology is as effective as a hysterectomy operation for any Stage I cervical cancer.<BR><BR>A year later the cancer had metastasized. She receives chemotherapy and becomes very religious. The tumors disappear and she believes she is healed. However three months later her health deteriorates again.<br><br>The husband and Dolores meet a lady cured of lung cancer by a strict metabolic diet and Laetrile pills. This happens while he is on a 3 month tour of duty assignment at Fort Hood Texas as a civilian engineer for the US Army Tank-Automotive Command. On her advice and a talk with the doctor in Mexico they take a chance to cure Dolores with a trip to Clinica Cydel in Tijuana. After a few days of Laetrile treatment but inability to hold down food Dolores collapses and she is hospitalized at Dr. Contreras' Hospital del Mar.<br><br>She is put on a plane from San Diego to Detroit 3 weeks later but rapidly breaks down in health. Her last day out she attends a faithful Christian service conducted by evangelist Nora Lam. Dolores expires 4 months later.