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

    Positive fit test feeling a bit anxious

    Started by Teaganmoo in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    345 views
    2 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Ribas
  • Discussion

    Waiting for results of CT scan

    Started by Silverdays in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    206 views
    2 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Silverdays
  • Discussion

    10 Week Period Suddenly Stopped, cervical cancer?

    Started by Raechii in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    549 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Lucie
  • Discussion

    Gas for ct colonography

    Started by Nana26 in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    577 views
    2 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Ribas
  • Discussion

    Prosigna

    Started by carlochelsea in Newly diagnosed
    379 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Lucie
  • Discussion

    Bit worried

    Started by Helen234 in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    602 views
    7 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Sian1986
  • Discussion

    The firsts of everything without mom

    Started by Thamer95 in Coping with loss
    328 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Lucie
  • Discussion

    Concerned

    Started by Heartbeat in Pre-Diagnosis, Signs & Symptoms
    173 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Petal75
  • Discussion

    Final weeks or days?

    Started by Oasis70 in Dying with cancer
    360 views
    2 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Oasis70
  • Discussion

    BCG or Bladder removal

    Started by Siderman in Diagnosed with cancer at a young age
    840 views
    3 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Sharonna
  • Discussion

    My dad has recently died and I'm struggling...

    Started by Neword123 in Coping with loss
    194 views
    1 reply
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Chriss
  • Discussion

    Final stages of cancer

    Started by loulee in Moving on
    345 views
    3 replies
    Last Reply over 6 years ago
    from Moderator Steph
<>

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.