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Interview 08
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Describes her disbelief, her sense of loss and her gradual acceptance of her diagnosis.
Diagnosed with breast cancer 2001, planned treatment: Lumpectomy, Tamoxifen, Radiotherapy.
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Interview 32
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Describes her disbelief on hearing that she had cancer.
Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1998. Had a lumpectomy and was given radiotherapy, chemotherapy and Tamoxifen.
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