How to Speak Cancer

Cancer is often explained in complex terms — but understanding how it behaves can make everything feel a little clearer. In this episode of How to Speak Cancer, we explore the hallmarks of cancer — the key behaviours that make cancer cells different from healthy cells. Instead of focusing on complicated biology, I break it down in a simple, human way — using a garden metaphor to help you visualise...

In this episode of How to Speak Cancer , we take a closer look at one of the most important — and often misunderstood — distinctions: 👉 solid tumours vs. blood cancers Using simple language and visual, garden-based metaphors, I explain: - why some cancers form a lump (tumour)- why others do not- how blood cancers affect the whole system - why understanding all this is so important- and why not ev...

Welcome to How to Speak Cancer. This podcast is about making cancer and medical language understandable. My name is Kathrin Kunze. I am a medical communicator, translator, and former healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience. And I created this space because I have seen how overwhelming medical language can be — especially when it comes to cancer. In this podcast, I will explain can...