Interview 05
Invited to be screened in 2001, when aged 62, and again in 2005, when aged 66. The results of the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) tests were both normal.
A white British man, semi-retired electrician, widowed, 2 children.
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Interview 04
Screened in 2002, when aged 63, Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test normal. Screened again in 2005, the result was unclear, so the test was repeated twice, with normal results.
A white British woman, a retired teacher, widow with 3 children.
Interview 12
Invited to be screened for bowel cancer in 2002 and 2005, when aged 65 and 69. The results of the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) tests were normal.
A white British woman, a retired admin. clerk, a widow with 3 children.
Interview 11
He was invited to be screened for bowel cancer in 2005, when aged 67, but for various reasons he decided not to take part.
A white English man, retired managing director, married with 4 children.
Interview 14
He has been invited to be screened for bowel cancer a number of times. He did the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test in 2001, 2005 and 2006. The results were normal.
A white English man, who does building maintenance work, married, with 3 children.
Interview 13
When she was first invited to be screened for bowel cancer she declined, but later, in 2006, when aged 58, she decided to do the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test. The result was normal.
A white English woman, a retired teacher, married with 3 children.
Interview 10
Invited to be screened for bowel cancer in 2005 when aged 62. The result of the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test was normal.
A white English woman, an assistant school supervisor, married with 4 children.
Interview 09
She was invited to be screened for bowel cancer in 2002 and in 2004. The results of both the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) tests were normal.
A white British woman, a retired secretary, divorced with 2 children.
Interview 08
Screened in 2001, aged 65. The result of the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test was normal. The result of another test in 2004 was unclear, so she repeated it, after following a special diet. The result was normal.
A white British woman, a housewife, widow with 3 children.
Interview 03
Screened in 2000, aged 64. Faecal Occult Blood test (FOB) test was normal, but later he noticed blood in his stools, was referred to a consultant, diagnosed with cancer, and treated with surgery.
A white British man, a retired engineering manager, widower with 2 children.