Profiles

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Interview 19

Invited for screening in 2002, 2004 and 2006. The results of the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) tests were all normal.

  • Background

    A white British woman, an occupational therapy assistant, widow, no children.

  • Age at interview 62
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Interview 20

    Invited for screening in 2001. The result of his Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test was abnormal. He had a colonoscopy and polypectomy. Subsequent colonoscopies have all been normal.

  • Background

    A white English man, a Group chairman, married with 2 children.

  • Age at interview 63
  • Sex/Gender Male

    • Interview 21

    She was invited to be screened for bowel cancer in 2006, but for various reasons she decided not to do the faecal occult blood (FOB) test.

  • Background

    A white British woman, a carer (part time), married, with 3 children.

  • Age at interview 68
  • Sex/Gender Female

    • Interview 22

    Invited for screening in 2006, aged 64. The result of the Faecal Occult Blood (FOB) test was unclear so he repeated the test, which was abnormal. He had a colonoscopy, and a non-malignant polyp was removed.

  • Background

    A white British man, who worked in financial services (retired), married with 2 children.

  • Age at interview 65
  • Sex/Gender Male