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Mary

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Mary was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer in 2011, shortly before she married her long-term partner Darren.

Sally

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Sally was diagnosed with stage 3c high grade ovarian cancer in 2015.

Patricia

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Patricia was diagnosed with low grade serous primary peritoneal cancer, after experiencing sharp abdominal pain.

Lyndsey

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Lyndsey was diagnosed with stage 1c mucinous ovarian cancer when she was 25.

The Trio - a family living with ovarian ...

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Trisha shares her family's story, after two of her sisters were diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

Eve

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Eve is based in the USA. She was diagnosed with stage 3b high grade serous ovarian cancer in 2018.

Jem

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Jem was diagnosed with ovarian cancer after her friend, being aware of the symptoms, insisted that she ask for a CA125 test.

Vix

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Vix was diagnosed with fallopian tube cancer, after experiencing severe bloating.

Ann

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

Ann was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2017. She then found out that she was a carrier of the BRCA2 gene variation.

Lorraine

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

"My mantra is 'every day spent sad is a day wasted'. That’s not to say that I don’t ever feel sad or angry, but I don’t dwell on those thoughts."

Linda

Tuesday, 30th Nov 99

"Looking back at my experience, I did have a few symptoms which might have been the cancer, but which were put down to menopause at the time."