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aged 71-81
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Interview LC36
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Explains how his granddaughter was told about his cancer and describes her reaction.
Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer in January 2003, followed by radiotherapy from outside the chest to the lung (CHART).
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Lung Cancer
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Aged 61-70
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Interview LC26
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He had a conversation with his grandchild about death.
Lung cancer diagnosed December 2002, waiting for radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
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Aged 61-70
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Interview LC25
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She did not want to burden her grandchildren by telling them about her illness.
Lung cancer diagnosed in 2002, treated with chemotherapy.
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Aged 61-70
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Interview LC11
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Explains how she and her son told her 8-year-old granddaughter about her illness.
Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer in 1995. Since then has been treated with regular chemotherapy, at least every nine months.
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Telling the children and grandchildren
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Telling the children and grandchildren
Telling the children and grandchildren
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Lung Cancer
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Telling the children and grandchildren
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Telling the children and grandchildren
Telling the children and grandchildren
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Lung Cancer
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Telling the children and grandchildren
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Telling the children and grandchildren
Telling the children and grandchildren
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