亚历山大忽视了宫癌的症状十年, 并推迟治疗直到她几乎死亡.
Alexander ignored cervical cancer symptoms for a decade, delaying treatment until she nearly died.
帕梅拉·亚历山大是一位56岁的格林诺克妇女, 在十多年无视症状后在43岁被诊断出患有3B期子宫癌.
Pamela Alexander, a 56-year-old woman from Greenock, was diagnosed with stage 3B cervical cancer at 43 after ignoring symptoms for over a decade.
她因担心医生和尬而推迟了检查,导致2012年严重崩并扩散到周围器官的瘤.
She delayed screenings due to fear of doctors and embarrassment, leading to a severe collapse in 2012 and a tumor that had spread to surrounding organs.
经过私人第二次意见提供了生存的机会, 她接受了包括化疗和放射治疗在内的激烈治疗, 但她仍遭受严重副作用.
After a private second opinion offered a chance for survival, she underwent aggressive treatment that included chemotherapy and radiotherapy, enduring severe side effects.
亚历山大于2013年进入缓解期,至今癌症未愈,她现在呼吁其他人优先定期筛查,以防止类似结果。
Alexander entered remission in 2013 and remains cancer-free, now urging others to prioritize regular screenings to prevent a similar outcome.