Penny – Breast cancer

Penny was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2000, aged 37. She had a mastectomy, radiotherapy, tamoxifen and Arimidex. She also had her ovaries removed and has been clear of cancer for ten years.

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The decision to have her ovaries removed was fairly straightforward because she and her partner…

Age at interview 47

Gender Male

Age at diagnosis 37