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Interview 110

Ovarian cancer diagnosed in 1994 following tiredness, pain, nausea and vomiting. Treated with bowel surgery then chemotherapy. Recurrence treated by chemotherapy prior to surgical removal of ovaries and womb. Second recurrence treated by more chemotherapy.

  • Background

    Retired teacher, single, no children.

  • Age at interview 66
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Interview 91

    Diagnosed with cervical cancer (Stage 1B squamous cell) in 1994. Radical Trachelectomy (first woman in UK to have a Radical Trachelectomy). 2 successful pregnancies after treatment.

  • Background

    Housewife/part time student; married, 2 children.

  • Age at interview 39
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Interview 85

    Diagnosed with cervical cancer (Stage1B) in 1991. External Radiotherapy (30 sessions), followed by Internal Radiotherapy. Radical hysterectomy after radiotherapy. Both ovaries and some lymph nodes removed.

  • Background

    Support Group Volunteer; divorced, 3 children.

  • Age at interview 46
  • Sex/Gender Female