r/CancerPatients is a subreddit with 1k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses cancer, pre diagnosis lounge, bi weekly check in, check in, and treatment.
Welcome to r/cancerpatients, a place for anyone who’s been through cancer or is going through it now. This is a safe space to share your story, ask questions, give support, and connect with people who get it. 🩷
Popular Themes in r/CancerPatients
#1
Advice Requests
: "Which websites do you find helpful?"
5 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Waterproof wound cover"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Dreading and looking forward to my semi annual onc doc check up on Monday. Haven't been feeling too good for the past couple of months. Has to be allergies.🤞"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I am a cancer survivor who is building an app I wish I had in treatment-and would love your input!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CancerPatients
#1
Cancer
: "Cancer Survivor Day"
39 posts
#2
Pre Diagnosis Lounge
: "Bi-weekly check in: How’s everyone doing? Do you have any happy news, bad news or any news you’d like to share? We hope everyone is doing well! 🩷💙"
31 posts
#3
Bi Weekly Check In
: "Bi-weekly check in: How’s everyone doing? Do you have any happy news, bad news or any news you’d like to share? We hope everyone is doing well! 🩷💙"
26 posts
#4
Check In
15 posts
#5
Treatment
: "I am a cancer survivor who is building an app I wish I had in Treatment-and would love your input!"
11 posts
#6
Support
: "Looking for Support"
5 posts
#7
Survivor
: "Cancer Survivor Day"
4 posts
#8
Chemo
3 posts
#9
Chemotherapy
: "free program for young adult (age 18-45) glioma patients"
3 posts
#10
Anxiety
2 posts
Member Growth in r/CancerPatients
Yearly
+254 members(33.7%)
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Last updated: August 3, 2026