The road through testicular cancer was rough on Eric Deveau. It dragged him to death’s doorstep, shed light on the miracles of the human body and brought renewed gratitude for life and Mission Hope Cancer Center.

“I am very thankful I went to Mission Hope. I’m very thankful I went to Dr. Keith Ayrons. I feel like they had my best interest at heart. I don’t think they ever intended for me to end up in the hospital, but when I did, Dr. Ayrons was right there checking on me. I would totally trust them if I needed help again,” said Deveau, of Nipomo.

Typically a disease found in younger men, symptoms didn’t set on for Deveau until last year, at the age of 52, with pain in his groin initially thought to be a kidney infection. A trip to the hospital and six months of testing unveiled a mass th

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