Adam Alderson, 43, was told nothing could be done ahead of his first operation in July 2015.
"They said they were sorry.
They disconnected my bowel, gave me a bag and a feeding tube and sent me home on palliative care with at best two years to live," he said.
But the proud Yorkshireman refused to give up. He insisted on a second opinion and found surgeon Brendan Moran in Basingstoke, Hants.
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