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Interview 09
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A sympathetic visit from his surgeon helped him after the attempt to reverse his colostomy failed.
Diagnosed with colorectal cancer 2000. Under went surgery, temporary colostomy and chemotherapy. Colostomy irreversible after 15 months.
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Colorectal Cancer
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Less than 3 years since diagnosis
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Interview 09
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Describes his initial disappointment at finding his colostomy could not be reversed and his change of attitude by the following day.
Diagnosed with colorectal cancer 2000. Under went surgery, temporary colostomy and chemotherapy. Colostomy irreversible after 15 months.
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Stoma reversal operations
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