Louise Lubetkin BDS
(as presented by Nicholas Gonzalez, MD in his monograph “One Man Alone”) Introduction In 1981, as an ex-journalist turned medical student, Nicholas Gonzalez, then in the second year of his medical studies, became intrigued by the work of William Donald Kelley, DDS, a Texas orthodontist. Kelley had devised a highly unorthodox, nutrition-based method of treating cancer, and claimed to have cured himself of advanced pancreatic cancer using this method alone. He had subsequently begun treating other cancer patients, perhaps most famous among whom was the actor Steve McQueen, who succumbed to mesothelioma in 1980. In the hope of eventually having his method accepted by mainstream medicine, Kelley invited Gonzalez to visit his office in Dallas, TX, granting him unfettered access to his patient records. Over …
In 1981, Nicholas Gonzalez, a former journalist then in his second year of medical studies, became intrigued by the work of William Donald Kelley, DDS, a Texas orthodontist who had devised a highly unorthodox, nutrition-based method of treating cancer. Kelley claimed to have cured himself of advanced pancreatic cancer using this method alone. He subsequently began treating other cancer patients. Actor Steve McQueen, whose death from mesothelioma in 1980 was widely publicized, was one of Kelley’s patients. Hoping to achieve mainstream acceptance, Kelley invited Gonzalez to visit his office in Dallas, Texas and granted him unfettered access to his patient records. The book says Gonzalez spent a considerable amount of time combing through them, compiled a monograph that discussed 50 cases, and tried hard to …

