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Rachel was diagnosed with DCIS after her first mammogram. She felt she was rushed into having a mastectomy, which she had one day after her diagnosis.
Rachel is a married household manager. Ethnic background / nationality: White British
Sandy was diagnosed with DCIS and, after a wide local excision, told the DCIS had actually been invasive cancer. She had radiotherapy and was taking tamoxifen.
Sandy is a divorced administrator. Ethnic background / nationality: White British
Elizabeth had a wide local excision, radiotherapy and is taking tamoxifen for five years. Work helped her to stay positive and focussed throughout.
Elizabeth is a single nurse and ward manager. Ethnic background / nationality: West Indian
Shirley was diagnosed with DCIS in 2006, aged 70. She had a wide local excision and radiotherapy, and also took part in a clinical trial.
Shirley is a married fruit grower with four adult children. Ethnic background / nationality: English / Scottish
Felicity was diagnosed with DCIS, aged 41, after being referred to a breast clinic because of breast pain. She had two excision operations, a mastectomy and radiotherapy.
Felicity is a married health improvement practitioner with two children. Ethnic background / nationality: White British
Eileen was diagnosed with DCIS in 2002 and had a mastectomy. Afterwards, she questioned the value of breast screening and chooses not to have routine mammograms.
Eileen is a retired writer and single. Ethnic background / nationality: White British
Jacky was diagnosed with DCIS in her right breast in 1994, aged 52, and had two wide local excisions. Later, a second cancer was found in her left breast and Jacky had a mastectomy.
Jacky is married and a retired civilian manager (police). Ethnic background / nationality: White British
In 1991 Hazel had a wide local excision, after which she was diagnosed with DCIS. She then researched DCIS and breast screening and chooses not to have routine mammograms.
Hazel is widowed and a retired business woman with two children. Ethnic background / nationality: White British
Patricia was diagnosed with DCIS in 1999, aged 53. She had a mastectomy and, about a year later, a second mastectomy because she felt unbalanced with only one breast and worried about recurrence.
Ethnic background / nationality: White British
Pauline was diagnosed with DCIS in 2001, aged 49, after her first routine mammogram. She had two excisions, followed by a mastectomy and reconstruction using an implant. She also had radiotherapy and took tamoxifen for two years.
Pauline is a married teacher with one adult child. Ethnic background / nationality: White British
