Cancer Research UK main site
Cancer Chat | Cancer Research UK

Cancer Chat | Cancer Research UK

  • Search forum
  • Home
  • Categories
  • Forum Help
  • More
  • Cancel

Welcome to Cancer Chat

Cancer Research UK's support forum where members can talk to others affected by cancer, share experiences, or ask a question to our friendly team of cancer specialist nurses.

Join Sign in
Safe place to connect

Safe place to connect

Fully moderated

Fully moderated

Completely anonymous

Completely anonymous

Explore some of the forum categories

Living with cancer

Living with cancer

Your space to discuss the impact of living with cancer. It can help to share with people who understand.

> Explore this category

Caring for someone with cancer

Caring for someone with cancer

Share your feelings and get support if someone you care about is living with cancer.

> Explore this category

Ask the nurses

Ask the nurses

If you have a question for our Cancer Research UK Nurses, you can ask it here.

> Explore this category

"Sometimes just knowing that someone has survived having had cancer, has survived losing someone close to cancer, or is living a quality life with cancer, is enough to bring a glimmer of hope to people in what can be very dark days and long nights".

Cancer Chat member

Browse categories
  • Introduce yourself

  • Ask the nurses

  • Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms

  • Newly diagnosed

  • Living with cancer

  • Money, Work & Travel

  • Caring for someone with cancer

  • Diagnosed with cancer at a young age

  • Dying with cancer

  • Moving on

  • Coping with loss

Get involved with CRUK
  • CRUK News and Updates

  • How you can help Cancer Research UK

  • Take part in studies and research

  • Your fundraising

Latest Forum Discussions
  • Discussion

    Abnormal cells

    Started by Linseym in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    204 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Sarahevelyn24
  • Discussion

    Lump in right breast, pain in armpit and arm for months

    Started by Morgan3496 in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    1795 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from citygirl111
  • Discussion

    Still in pain

    Started by Jancs in Coping with loss
    419 views
    4 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Jancs
  • Discussion

    18 y/o son just diagnosed with an inoperable Brain Tumour

    Started by Rodden in Caring for someone with cancer
    824 views
    6 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Rodden
  • Discussion

    Smear

    Started by Dannii77 in Introduce yourself
    160 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Jenn
  • Discussion

    2 small lumps attached in neck.

    Started by bindie in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    261 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Jenn
  • Discussion

    Letrozole

    Started by asutton709 in Moving on
    257 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Jenn
  • Discussion

    HPV infection and low grade dyskaryosis

    Started by D-Fitness in Introduce yourself
    234 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Jenn
  • Discussion

    Throat biopsy

    Started by SCPhill in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    863 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Jenn
  • Discussion

    Introduce myself

    Started by Booblelicious in Introduce yourself
    133 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Billygoatt
  • Discussion

    Newly diagnosed and new relationship stress

    Started by Hello6789 in Newly diagnosed
    323 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from citygirl111
  • Discussion

    Lung cancer at 91

    Started by Iarlles in Newly diagnosed
    213 views
    2 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Iarlles
<>

Need help using the forum?

Your friendly team of moderators are on duty 365 days a year. They keep the forum safe and supportive, in keeping with our community guidelines. Get in touch!

> Forum rules, Terms and Conditions
> About Cancer Chat
Contact a moderator

Speak to a nurse

  • Nurse Helpline
    0808 800 4040
  • Questions about cancer? Call freephone
    9 to 5 Monday to Friday or email us

Quick links

  • Find local shops
  • Shop online
  • Contact us
  • Jobs

Follow us

  • Like Cancer Research UK on Facebook
  • Follow Cancer Research UK on Twitter
  • Follow Cancer Research UK on Instagram
  • Connect with Cancer Research UK on LinkedIn
  • Subscribe to Cancer Research UK on YouTube
  • About our information
  • Terms and conditions
  • Privacy
  • Modern Slavery Statement
  • Cookies
  • Manage Your Cookies
  • Accessibility
Registered with Fundraising Regulator (logo)
Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464), Scotland (SC041666), the Isle of Man (1103) and Jersey (247). A company limited by guarantee. Registered company in England and Wales (4325234) and the Isle of Man (5713F). Registered address: 2 Redman Place, London, E20 1JQ.