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• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 01 >> She feels anxious during the first week after having a mammogram.

Has attended for routine breast screening since around age 50. Results have been normal.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 09 >> She worried as she waited five weeks to get her results by post.

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.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 07 >> She felt anxious waiting for the results of the first mammogram but is now more relaxed whilst waiting for results.

Has attended for routine breast screening since around age 50. Has had a benign cyst, which was aspirated twice. Mammogram results have been normal.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 22 >> A new radiographer's manner worried her.

Has attended for routine breast screening since age 50. Was recalled once because calcium deposits were found on mammogram. Results were normal then and in subsequent mammograms.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 33 >> Having a core biopsy was painful and distressing.

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.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 30 >> Found being recalled and waiting for her test results extremely worrying as she felt something was wrong.

Attended for routine breast screening. Diagnosed with invasive breast cancer in 2000. Had lumpectomy, radiotherapy and hormone therapy.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 11 >> She panicked when she was recalled, but a second mammogram showed no breast cancer. she has had no false positive results since then.

Has attended for routine breast screening since age 50. Results have been normal.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 22 >> Having a false positive result made her slightly anxious about the results of subsequent mammograms.

Has attended for routine breast screening since age 50. Was recalled once because calcium deposits were found on mammogram. Results were normal then and in subsequent mammograms.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 29 >> More tests after her first mammogram showed that she did not have breast cancer.

First routine mammogram 1999. Recalled but told mammogram was clear. January 2000, malignant lump discovered. Treated for breast cancer. In 2002, told cancer had been present since 1999 mammogram but had not been picked up.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 40-49 >> Interview 25 >> Her breast lump had not shown up on mammograms but when it was removed was found to be cancerous.

Discovered lump at age 39. Mammogram was clear. Ultrasound showed a solid lump. Another mammogram 1 year later was normal but ultrasound showed that lump had grown. Lump was surgically removed and DCIS was discovered. Had wide excision and some benign lumps also removed.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 32 >> Finds having post-operation mammograms both worrying and reassuring.

Had first routine mammogram at age 50. Was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Had treatment for breast cancer.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 40-49 >> Interview 35 >> Prefers to have her mammograms in the USA and feels anxious and vulnerable before having them.

Had first mammogram in USA at age 39. Was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer and DCIS, and had treatment. Has annual mammograms in USA.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 09 >> She found waiting for results extremely worrying.

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.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 32 >> Results should be available on the same day as the mammogram and women shouldn't have to chase them up.

Had first routine mammogram at age 50. Was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Had treatment for breast cancer.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 34 >> Has mammograms done privately because she sees the same consultant every time and get the results immediately.

Had mammogram at age 50 done privately. Was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer and had treatment. Has mammograms annually in private sector.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 34 >> Feels more anxious about having mammograms the further she is from her treatment.

Had mammogram at age 50 done privately. Was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer and had treatment. Has mammograms annually in private sector.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 07 >> Was worried before her first mammogram in case cancer was detected, and wanted more information.

Has attended for routine breast screening since around age 50. Has had a benign cyst, which was aspirated twice. Mammogram results have been normal.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 11 >> She had depression and panic attacks during her menopause and is too scared to come off HRT.

Has attended for routine breast screening since age 50. Results have been normal.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Shirin - Interview 41 >> Shirin has always gone for her three-yearly mammograms but worries about cancer and how it can disrupt peoples' lives.

Shirin has always attended for screening and had normal results. She feels anxious before having a mammogram and whilst waiting for the results.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Shirin - Interview 41 >> After having a routine mammogram, Shirin worries about the result and feels anxious when opening the envelope.

Shirin has always attended for screening and had normal results. She feels anxious before having a mammogram and whilst waiting for the results.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Aged 70 and over >> Mary - Interview 45 >> Mary was shocked when she was recalled. A second mammogram and an ultrasound scan showed there was nothing wrong.

Mary always attends for screening and, on one occasion, was recalled. A second mammogram and an ultrasound scan showed there were no problems.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Rosemary - Interview 48 >> Rosemary always attends for routine mammograms. She had some done privately, before she was eligible for free NHS screening, because friends of hers h

Rosemary has always attended for breast screening and had normal results. She has had several friends with breast cancer.