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Age 71-80
Interview 03
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Diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2002, followed by surgery and then chemotherapy.
Interview 16
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Diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2001, followed by surgery, radiotherapy and hormone treatment.
Interview 18
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Diagnosed with bladder cancer and prostate cancer in 2001, followed by transurethral resections in 2001 and 2002, and then a prostatectomy and cystectomy (removal of ...
Interview 20
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Diagnosed with cancer of the pancreas in 2001, followed by surgery and chemotherapy. After having had some chemotherapy he decided to try an alternative therapy, ...
Interview 23
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Breast cancer diagnosed in 2001, followed by a mastectomy, radiotherapy and chemotherapy
Interview 26
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Diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2002, followed by surgery and chemotherapy.
Interview 31
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Diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in January 2003, (particularly affecting the right lung), followed by chemotherapy.
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