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Interview LC44
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Describes his feelings when he first heard the diagnosis and his way of coping.
Diagnosed with lung cancer in March 2003 (later confirmed as small cell), followed by chemotherapy May-August 2003, and is waiting to start radiotherapy.
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Interview LC41
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Suggests that people write down their feelings and that this will help them feel better.
Diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in October 2002, followed by chemotherapy, then radiotherapy to the lung, and radiotherapy to the head to prevent spread to the brain.
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Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
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Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
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Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
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Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
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Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
Feelings of stigma, shame and guilt
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