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• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Interview 20 >> She lives in a rural area, and didn't have her first mammogram until 53.

Attended for routine mammogram at age 53. Was diagnosed with DCIS. Had mastectomy. About a year later, chose to have other breast removed.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 05 >> She always remembers when her screening appointment is due every three years.

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

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 10 >> It was easy to change her appointment to a more convenient date.

Had a benign cyst about 20 years ago, which returned twice and was removed surgically. Has always attended for routine breast screening and results have been normal.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Meena - Interview 42 >> When Meena phoned to find out why she hadn't received her routine invitation for screening, she was told there'd been a short delay and got an appoint

Meena always attends for routine screening and has had normal results. She doesn't worry about breast screening or the results before her appointments.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Rosemary - Interview 48 >> Rosemary never worries about going for screening and is very happy with the service.

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

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Interview 03 >> She hadn't heard of breast screening before being invited, and her children translated the letter and information for her. (Translated from Cantonese)

Usually attends for routine breast screening, though has missed 2 appointments in the past. Results have been normal. (Interview translated from Cantonese.)

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 50-59 >> Delfina - Interview 44 >> If she didn't receive an invitation letter every three years, Delfina says she might not remember to attend for screening but feels it's important to

Delfina has always attended for routine mammograms and had normal results. She would like more information about HRT and breast care.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Susan - Interview 46 >> Susan changed her appointment because she'd been on holiday at the time she was invited. She ended up having her mammogram at a different unit.

Susan has always attended for routine mammograms and had normal results. She is happy with the screening service and grateful to be invited every three years.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Susan - Interview 46 >> Susan says she takes it for granted that she'll be invited for a routine mammogram every three years and is always surprised how quickly three years p

Susan has always attended for routine mammograms and had normal results. She is happy with the screening service and grateful to be invited every three years.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Miriam - Interview 47 >> Miriam says it's important women should know beforehand that all staff at breast screening units are female and felt this would encourage more women t

Miriam always attends for screening and one mammogram detected a cyst, which was aspirated. She is pleased all staff in screening units are women.

• Cancer >> Breast Screening >> Age 60-69 >> Patricia - Interview 43 >> Patricia wants to continue having routine mammograms after she's 70 because many people in their 70s and 80s are still very active and healthy.

Patricia had bleeding from her nipple, which was harmless, and a cyst. She always attends for screening and wants to continue after age seventy.