Interview 40

Age at interview: 73

Age at diagnosis: 73

Brief Outline: Diagnosed with prostate cancer 2000, hormone treatment planned.

Background:

Explains that his cancer was discovered after blood tests for his diabetes.

I was quite surprised when I was told that I have cancer in me. You see first of all I was having diabetes in my body.

Diabetes?

Yes diabetes, well they were treating the diabetes then after some time they told me that there is cancer in me again. Oh I was, I mean I wasn't happy at all when I was told that I have prostate cancer.

And so what happened?

It is from testing of that blood that they discovered that there is cancer in me.