35 Best UK Cancer Podcasts

1. You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer

The coolest club you never want to be a part of…The team on the You, Me & the Big C podcast are your BFF's, your sisters, brothers, fathers and mothers. A candid look at cancer, with Steve Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon.
bbc.co.uk
Facebook Followers 426.6KTwitter Followers 674.6KInstagram Followers 75.9K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 55 min Play Get Email Contact

2. Aunty M Brain Tumours Talk Show

Hi, I am Claire Bullimore, founder of Aunty M Brain Tumours and I am here to give a platform for brain tumor sufferers, survivors, family, or friends to share their stories. Also interviewing a number of brain tumor charities, support groups. Please Note: This show is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice and does not provide advice on treatments or conditions for individual patients.
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Facebook Followers 12.3KTwitter Followers 3.6K Frequency 7 episodes / quarter Avg Length 36 min Since May 2019 Play Get Email Contact

3. Breast Cancer Now

Hear personal stories and talks with professionals about living with and beyond breast cancer, from the UK's leading breast cancer charity.
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Facebook Followers 775.9KTwitter Followers 164.2KInstagram Followers 112.5K Frequency 1 episode / day Avg Length 40 min Play Get Email Contact

4. That Cancer Conversation

From chemotherapy appointments to artificial intelligence, we explore the stories from the people affected by cancer and find out about the cutting-edge research unravelling its mysteries.
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Facebook Followers 1.6MTwitter Followers 338.7KInstagram Followers 201.7K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 26 min Play Get Email Contact

5. Confidence After Cancer

Gabby Mottershead is a 15 year Inflammatory Breast Cancer survivor-turned-confidence coach and my passion is helping people to rebuild their lives.I want to share everything that I have learned about survival, and how to rebuild your life once treatment ends. I expected to feel invincible once my cancer was gone, but it didn't. I felt depressed, anxious, and exhausted.'Confidence After Cancer' is for anyone who has finished cancer treatment and maybe feels alone, confused, and not sure how to move forward.
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Facebook Followers 1.8K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 13 min Play Get Email Contact

6. Let's Talk About Lung Cancer

The UK's first and only dedicated lung cancer podcast.
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Facebook Followers 25.6KTwitter Followers 11.1KInstagram Followers 4.2K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 44 min Play Get Email Contact

7. CANCERTALK

CANCERTALK explores the potential of Integrative Medicine to improve the lives of those with cancer. Hosted by Dr Penny Kechagioglou, Clinical Oncologist and Robin Daly, Founder and Chairman of Yes to Life, this occasional podcast will feature guest Practitioners from the world of Integrative Oncology - which in plain English means a broad, holistic approach to cancer care that includes support for body, mind and spirit.
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Facebook Followers 4.7KTwitter Followers 2.3KInstagram Followers 2.1K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 51 min Play Get Email Contact

8. Let's Talk About SACT

A Cancer Pharmacy Podcast brought to you by The British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA). The purpose of the podcast is to promote excellence in the pharmaceutical care of patients with cancer through education.
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Facebook Followers 3.6KTwitter Followers 3.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 24 min Play Get Email Contact

9. Black Women Rising- The Untold Cancer Stories Podcast

Award winning breast cancer survivor & community activist Leanne Pero set up the Black Women Rising cancer project in 2017, aimed at raising vital cancer awareness within the Black community & provide support for Black cancer patients/ survivors whilst they undergo cancer treatment & experience difficulty in remission. With cancer mortality rates within the BAME community being at an all time high- join Leanne & her inspirational guests explore healthy conversation about the myths, taboos & hardships that surround our community as well as share inspirational stories of hope & transformation.
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Instagram Followers 11.7K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 45 min Play Get Email Contact

10. Let's Talk About Brain Tumours

Join us as we talk to those who have been diagnosed with a brain tumour, their friends, parents, partners and children as we talk about all things brain tumours. Find out more about how we are working to change the outcomes for those who are diagnosed with this terrible disease.
thebraintumourcharity.org
Facebook Followers 113.5KTwitter Followers 30.2KInstagram Followers 22.8K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 32 min Play Get Email Contact

11. BTOG - British Thoracic Oncology Group

The British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG) is the multi-disciplinary group for healthcare professionals involved with thoracic malignancies throughout the UK.BTOG's mission is to To support and educate thoracic oncology healthcare professionals, creating a professional community to exchange ideas, information and innovation and to foster the development of research. The overall aim is to represent the needs of people with thoracic malignancies in the UK and ensure they have equitable access to optimal care.
btog.org
Twitter Followers 3.6K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 67 min Play Get Email Contact

12. Cancer Journeys

Jacqui Drake talks to people who have had cancer or their loved ones and shares their experiences of this terrible disease.
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Facebook Followers 4.5KTwitter Followers 9.2K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 30 min Play Get Email Contact

13. Lymphoma Voices

A series of conversations around topics of interest for people affected by lymphoma, a type of blood cancer and the fifth most common cancer in the UK. Produced by Lymphoma Action, the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by the condition. Lymphoma Action is the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by lymphoma. We are here to make sure that everyone affected by the condition receives the best possible information, support, treatment and care.
lymphoma-action.org.uk
Facebook Followers 37.4KTwitter Followers 10.2KInstagram Followers 6.5K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 36 min Since Aug 2020 Play Get Email Contact

14. Not Your Grandma's Cancer Show

Hosted by Tatum de Roeck, our podcast covers the hot topics and issues that we know get talked about A LOT. Tatum, our host, is a Shine member, diagnosed with breast cancer in her 30s.
shinecancersupport.org
Facebook Followers 5.3KTwitter Followers 4.7KInstagram Followers 4.7K Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 49 min Play Get Email Contact

15. Sound Waves

Sound Waves is the official podcast of the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust. On Sound Waves, the Trust community comes together to discuss themes and spark conversations relevant to anyone impacted by cancer in young people. From mental health to staying safe in the sun, from survivor's guilt to reflecting on where life has taken people since their diagnosis. All the while sharing tales from the Trust, and all the life-long memories made together. Come aboard!
ellenmacarthurcancertrust.org
Facebook Followers 11.5KTwitter Followers 6.5KInstagram Followers 4.6K Frequency 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 28 min Play Get Email Contact

16. Cancer Lads

Real men. Real cancer stories. Listen to men open up and talk about their cancer journeys. The ups, the downs, and every bald joke in between!
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Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 43 min Play Get Email Contact

17. One In Three My Prostate Cancer Journey

Picture this: it's the day after your 50th birthday. You're on a high from celebrating with friends and family at the weekend, but you're now sat in a doctors office being told you've got an old man's disease.That was me and the 'old mans disease' is better known as prostate cancer, the third biggest killer of men worldwide. It isn't even remotely restricted to old men. So here I am talking about my adventures with humour and candour - I honestly couldn't make some of it up. I am not a doctor, I am just here to educate men.
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Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 18 min Play Get Email Contact

18. The Greater Manchester Cancer Podcast

This podcast is all about sharing some of the work going on with the wider Greater Manchester Cancer workforce - that's thousands of people across all areas of Greater Manchester, working in many different roles - and giving some of the fantastic people who do that work the opportunity to share their experiences with everyone. In each episode, presenter Steve Bland will focus on a different topic and talk to some amazing guests.
gmcancer.org.uk
Facebook Followers 440Twitter Followers 4.7KInstagram Followers 344 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 34 min Play Get Email Contact

19. Not Just NE Cancer

Real life experiences, practical advice and everything in between. Whether you are diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Cancer or another rare or less common cancer, our podcast series cover topics from initial diagnosis, treatments and follow up, looking after your mental health and the professional perspectives from those involved in your care. Hosted by Catherine Bouvier and produced by Neuroendocrine Cancer UK. We hope this series answers some of your questions or provides a source of support - or both, after all, this is not just NE cancer.
neuroendocrinecancer.org.uk
Facebook Followers 4.3KTwitter Followers 4.5KInstagram Followers 2.8K Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 26 min Play Get Email Contact

20. The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre Podcast

The Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre unites over 1,000 world-leading biologists, chemists, physicists, engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, clinicians, nurses and allied healthcare professionals from across Cambridge, UK to tackle cancer from every angle.Our mission is to end death and disease caused by cancer through research, treatment and education.
crukcambridgecentre.org.uk
Facebook Followers 858Twitter Followers 3.1K Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 30 min Play Get Email Contact

21. The Lung Cancer Clinical Masterclass Series UK

Welcome to The Lung Cancer Clinical Masterclass Series which is co-chaired by Profs Raffaele Califano and Samreen Ahmed. This is a twelve-month initiative, consisting of monthly instalments. These will be led by two guest presenters who will each deliver a 15 minute presentation, followed by a group discussion with the co-chairs.Join us each month as we explore the current key issues within the lung cancer space.
lungcanceruk.clinicalcommsgroup.com
Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 61 min Play Get Email Contact

22. And Then Came Breast Cancer - A Future Dreams Podcast

'And Then Came Breast Cancer' is a podcast series created by Future Dreams Breast Cancer Charity, for anyone whose lives have been touched by the disease. Hosted by the award-winning journalist Victoria Derbyshire - herself a breast cancer survivor - each episode discusses an aspect of the cancer journey, from how to spot the first signs, to dealing with the aftermath of treatment and everything in between. The discussions are frank and honest but also practical. It is a podcast that will hold your hand as you and your loved ones go through one of the toughest times of your life.
futuredreams.org.uk
Instagram Followers 25.3K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 47 min Play Get Email Contact

23. The Bristol Oncology Podcasts

Welcome to The Bristol Oncology Podcasts. These podcasts are aimed at those training to become oncologists, providing an overview of how to treat people with cancer, through interviews with specialists in cancer care. Your host, Dr Alison Cameron, is a Clinical Oncologist based in Bristol, UK. The first series will cover the treatment of breast and ovarian cancer.
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Frequency 2 episodes / year Avg Length 27 min Play Get Email Contact

24. Talking Cancer

In the latest series, Radio DJ Angie Greaves meets people living with and affected by cancer for honest conversations over a cuppa. Expect real experiences from people who understand what you're going through, plus useful advice and information from Macmillan professionals.
macmillan.org.uk
Facebook Followers 1.1MTwitter Followers 655.6KInstagram Followers 156.6K Play Get Email Contact

25. Maths + Cancer

A podcast exploring the role of mathematics and statistics in cancer research and the stories behind the people making it happen.Maths Cancer is hosted by Dr Vicky Neale, a mathematician at the University of Oxford. Since March 2021, she has been receiving treatment for a rare form of cancer, prompting her to discover more about how her colleagues in the mathematical community are contributing to cancer research from prevention, through to diagnosis and treatment.
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Facebook Followers 4.5MTwitter Followers 1MInstagram Followers 1.5M Play Get Email Contact

26. Cancer: Real and Raw

1 in 2 people will develop cancer in their lifetime. Everybody's cancer journey is different and there's no right or wrong way to feel about what you're going through. This series of podcasts is an insight into the thoughts and feelings of cancer patients and those closest to them. There's real stories and raw emotion in each episode, which means that sometimes it's very difficult to listen to. The aim is to show that you're not alone in how you feel, and that there's help and support available every step of the way.
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Facebook Followers 16.8KTwitter Followers 64.2KInstagram Followers 1.3K Play Get Email Contact

27. Cancer Twins

Welcome to the Cancer Twins channel where we discuss all things about living with and beating cancer from our own personal perspectives. This is about taking the good with the bad and discussing what it's really like to both live with - and also have a close family living with - cancer treatment. We talk about what it's like, both from a physical and emotion point of view. We hope talking about our own experiences is as helpful for others to hear as it is for us to discuss.
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Facebook Followers 121Twitter Followers 10 Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 36 min Play Get Email Contact

28. The Badasscancerthriver Podcast

This podcast is for women currently going through breast cancer, have been through breast cancer or perhaps have a friend or loved one on this journey. The show will share my insights, tools and techniques to manage the emotional and mental challenges of breast cancer with sassy attitude, intentional mindfulness and a zest for life that cannot be dampened down - even by cancer.Every week I'll talk about a topic in only the way I can - with a little bit of humour, a sense of optimism and good old dose of badass attitude.
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29. My Breast My Health

A podcast about breast cancer and how to live a healthier life. Join and listen in to Dr. Tasha, a consultant breast cancer surgeon, talking to experts in the field of medicine, surgery, as well as those in the health and wellness space. But most importantly, she has conversations with people who have been affected by breast cancer and who have been generous enough to share their stories. The aim of the podcast is to educate, inform, and inspire.
mybreastmyhealth.com
Twitter Followers 954Instagram Followers 4K Since Oct 2019 Play Get Email Contact

30. Changing the Face of Cancer

Our host Richard Paxman sits down with renowned oncologists, clinical researchers, and medical thought leaders, to discuss the development and practice of side effect management, such as scalp cooling, and challenging healthcare preconceptions. This podcast will investigate how cancer treatment pathways can focus on patient-centric care, the barriers faced, and the steps the global oncology space is taking to integrate cryotherapy to improve quality of care for patients.
paxmanscalpcooling.com
Facebook Followers 3KTwitter Followers 2.2KInstagram Followers 3.4K Frequency 4 episodes / year Avg Length 33 min Play Get Email Contact

31. Weston Park Cancer Charity Podcast

This podcast is brought to you by Weston Park Cancer Charity; sharing stories about our work, what we do and the people we support. From funding life-saving research to providing practical help and emotional support, it's our job to care in every sense for our patients and their families. Cancer changes everything. But so do we.
westonpark.org.uk
Facebook Followers 8.1KTwitter Followers 5.8KInstagram Followers 1.8K Since Mar 2020 Play Get Email Contact

32. Get Mouthy

Join Michelle Vickers, CEO of the Head & Neck Cancer Foundation as she speaks with a range of interesting people who are all linked to head and neck cancers, either personally or professionally.
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Facebook Followers 8.2KInstagram Followers 673 Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 18 min Play Get Email Contact

33. GPs Talk Cancer

In GPs Talk Cancer, Dr Rebecca Leon and Dr Sarah Taylor take a coffee break to share their clinical experiences and knowledge of diagnosing cancer in primary care. With warmth, wit and a passion for earlier and faster cancer diagnosis, they discuss how they assess patients, and the decisions and referral pathways they choose to get the best diagnosis and treatment. They also share relevant statistics.
gatewayc.org.uk
Facebook Followers 215Twitter Followers 1.2K Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 25 min Play Get Email Contact

34. The Menopause and Cancer Podcast

The Menopause and Cancer Podcast is hosted by Dani Binnington, menopause guide, patients advocate for people in menopause after a cancer diagnosis, and founder of online platform Healthy Whole Me. There is lots of information out there about the menopause but hardly any if you have had a cancer diagnosis as well. Many people say to me they have no idea what their options are, who to ask for help, and that they feel really isolated in their experiences.
healthywholeme.com
Facebook Followers 5.9KTwitter Followers 24Instagram Followers 15.9K Frequency 22 episodes / year Avg Length 47 min Play Get Email Contact

35. On Focus

Clare Delmar explores issues facing men diagnosed with prostate cancer that are little known, less understood and almost never talked about. A podcast series by The Focal Therapy Clinic.
thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk
Facebook Followers 589Twitter Followers 480 Frequency 6 episodes / year Avg Length 19 min Since Jun 2020 Play Get Email Contact

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