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Diagnosed with advanced cervical cancer with spread towards stomach and bladder in 2000. Radio-chemotherapy (chemotherapy- cisplatin given one day a week) followed by Internal Radiotherapy (21 hours).

Cancer >> Cervical Cancer >> Age 31-38 >> Interview CC23 >> She describes how sex has been different after her hysterectomy and external radiotherapy.

Diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2001. Wertheim's hysterectomy, followed by external radiotherapy.

Cancer >> Cervical Cancer >> Age 45+ >> Interview CC24 >> Explains that she experienced some temporary difficulties rebuilding her sex life after her radical hysterectomy.

Diagnosed with cervical cancer 2001. Radical hysterectomy and some lymph nodes removed.

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