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Interview OV25

Ovarian cancer diagnosed in 2000 following breathlessness and abdominal bloating. Treated with chemotherapy then surgical removal of ovaries and womb and more chemotherapy. Subsequent lumps in armpit, leg and groin treated with further chemotherapy.

  • Background

    Retired nurse manager, married, one adult child.

  • Age at interview 61
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Interview OV30

    Ovarian cancer diagnosed in 2002 following abdominal bloating and bleeding. Treated by surgical removal of ovaries and womb, and colostomy, followed by chemotherapy.

  • Background

    Unemployed community worker, widowed, one adult child.

  • Age at interview 48
  • Sex/Gender Female