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Cancer >> Cervical Cancer >> Age 39-44 >> Interview CC04 >> Describes the range of emotions she felt when she was told she had cancer.

Diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2001. Wertheim's hysterectomy. One ovary and 32 lymph nodes removed.

Cancer >> Cervical Cancer >> Age 30 & under >> Interview CC19 >> Her initial fears were that she would not be able to have children then later felt scared that she might die.

Diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer in 2001. Radio-chemotherapy (chemotherapy- cisplatin given one day a week) followed by Internal Radiotherapy (11 hours). Cryo-ovarian preservation operation before treatment started.

Cancer >> Cervical Cancer >> Age 39-44 >> Interview CC20 >> She didn't feel worried and never considered that she might die.

Diagnosed with cervical cancer in 1991. Internal Radiotherapy followed by External Radiotherapy.

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