Quote	Gender	Age group
“I don’t want to have surgeries anymore. I have had 5 of them, and the pain of postoperative swabs terrifies me.”	Female	31–50 years
“For me, it was devastating. I want drug therapy to replace surgery.”	Male	31–50 years
“Surgery for me is the last chance.”	Female	31–50 years
“We need faster, less invasive surgery with less hospital stay.”	Male	31–50 years

Representative Patient Quotes