Gerry Turner, star of the "The Golden Bachelor," says he's been diagnosed with an incurable form of bone marrow cancer. So that weighs heavily in every decision I make," Turner told People. Turner told People he hopes news of his diagnosis will compel the public to "look at things a little bit differently now." As Jan. 4 - the ex-couple's wedding anniversary - approaches, Nist told People that the occasion is "bittersweet." Despite this, Nist told People that she wishes Turner the best and knows he was in a "very difficult situation."

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Persons: Gerry Turner, he's, Gerry, there’s, Turner, Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia, Theresa Nist, Theresa, That’s, it’s, would’ve Organizations: Mayo Clinic, People, Nist, Morning America Locations: Fort Wayne, Indiana, New Jersey, Charleston , South Carolina