- Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
- Interviews
Mary's interview
How did all start?
A lump in the roof of my mouth, spotted by my dentist
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
4 months
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Upper right partial maxilectomy currently wearing a temporary obturator
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
Early days but no rafiation
What have been your biggest difficulties?
Trying to make contact with a female in the UK in the same situation
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
Very well - no change
What things have you stopped doing?
Notjing
What do you think about the future?
Concern
So far, which years have been the best years in your life? What have you done during them?
I have lived my life to the full
What would you like to do if you didn’t have your condition?
Travel more - appointments curtail that
If you had to describe your life in a sentence, what would it be?
Blessed in so many ways except ACC
Finally, what advice would you give to a person in a similar situation?
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