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Male 66 - 70
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Interview 05
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Explains his disappointment with TURP after confusion over what the operation was for.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1999, TURP in 1999, external beam radiation and short hormone treatment 2000.
Cancer
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Prostate Cancer
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Male 71 -74
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Interview 34
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Describes how the TURP operation cured his symptoms for a number of years.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer 1995, TURP in 1984, hormone treatment.
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Prostate Cancer
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Male 71 -74
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Interview 08
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Speaks positively about his experiences with TURP.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1997, TURP 1994, and received hormone treatment.
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