Interview 30
Attended for routine breast screening. Diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2000. Had lumpectomy, radiotherapy and hormone therapy.
A social worker. Divorced with 3 adult children.
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Attended for routine breast screening. Diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2000. Had lumpectomy, radiotherapy and hormone therapy.
A social worker. Divorced with 3 adult children.
Had first routine mammogram in 2001, which was clear. 4 months later discovered a cancerous lump, that hadn't shown up on earlier mammograms. Treated for invasive breast cancer.
A secretary, married, with 2 adult children.
Had first routine mammogram at age 50. Was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Had treatment for breast cancer.
A housewife and part-time child minder. Married with 2 adult children.
Had first routine mammogram at age 51. Calcifications found which were benign. Three months later DCIS was discovered. Had a second operation, and breast cancer was discovered. Had a third operation, radiotherapy and tamoxifen.
A teacher, single with no children.
Had routine mammogram at 52. DCIS was discovered. Had lumpectomy. Mammogram 6 months later found more cancer cells. Had mastectomy, and tamoxifen. Was later diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
A retired civilian manager in the police. Married with no children.
Has attended for routine breast screening since age 50. Results have been normal.
Is retired, married with 1 adult child.
Has had screening mammograms in the private sector since age 40. Is now also attending for routine mammograms on the NHS. Results have been normal.
Retired Marks and Spencer PA. Married with 2 adult children.
Has attended for routine breast screening since around age 50. Has had a benign cyst, which was aspirated twice. Mammogram results have been normal.
A full-time writer. Married with 2 adult children.
Discovered a lump at age 28, which was benign and surgically removed. Missed some breast screening appointments but attended for a routine mammogram at age 53. Results were normal.
A business consultant. Divorced with 1 adult child.
Attended her first routine mammogram at age 50. Has had no breast problems in the past and is awaiting results.
A district nurse. Married with no children.