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Age Group 20 - 30
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Interview 23
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Describes his reaction when he was told he would have to wait over two weeks for CT scan results.
Testicular cancer (teratoma) diagnosed in 2001; orchidectomy. No evidence of secondary tumours; no more treatment but regular monitoring (surveillance).
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Age Group 31 - 40
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Interview 19
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Describes his feelings when he had to wait for his CT results.
Testicular cancer (seminoma and teratoma) diagnosed in 2001; orchidectomy. No evidence of secondary tumours; no more treatment, but regular monitoring (surveillance).
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Age Group 41 - 50
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Interview 29
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Explains that his wife was very supportive, and that it was tough for her.
Testicular cancer (teratoma) diagnosed in 2001, orchidectomy. No secondary tumours; no further treatment but regular monitoring (surveillance).
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Age Group 31 - 40
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Interview 33
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Describes the anxiety he experienced while waiting for results of the CT scan.
Testicular cancer (probably seminoma) diagnosed in 1998; orchidectomy. No secondary tumours found, but 15 treatments of radiotherapy to prevent recurrence.
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