Mervyn's Story

Learn about Mervyn’s experience of treatment, how he managed any side effects and the impact it had on his life.

Ethnicity

White British

Age

80 or older

Work

Retired

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Relationship status

Married/In a Civil Partnership

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Chemotherapy

How this treatment impacted my life the most

Worst side effect is loss of taste

If I had to do it all over again, would I choose the same treatment?

Yes

Why did I give this answer?

At my age not much to look forward to apart from food and drink. If you can't appreciate it, life is very boring and dispiriting

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