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American Cancer Society
Subscribers 34.8K
Videos 1.1K
Views 30.5M

Channels Like American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society channel covers cancer-related topics including advocacy, research, patient support, and awareness across various cancer types and disparities, as reflected in keywords like Cancer, Relay For Life, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, and disparities in cancer care. Video titles suggest a mix of storytelling (Changing the Odds stories), informational pieces on cancer prevention, screening, and survivorship, and public health campaigns; content style includes short-form updates and in-depth stories, with recent videos featuring personal stories and expert insights. The channel has 34.8K subscribers, 30.5M total views, 1,100 videos published, and uploads appear ongoing since May 1, 2007, with an average of about 636 views per video.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

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We found 46 YouTube channels similar to American Cancer Society

The Patient Story YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 276K
Videos 2.5K
Views 138.9M
Appearances 18
SERP 100%
Similarity 79%
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Both target cancer patients and survivors with a focus on advocacy and survivorship, evidenced by high search overlap on cancer patient advocacy, survivorship stories, and education programs (87% match), indicating shared audience and topics, though The Patient Story emphasizes personal survivorship narratives more in its content (79% content).

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#2

83% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M
Videos 255K
Views 8.8B
Appearances 14
SERP 96%
Similarity 74%
cancer support resources cancer patient advocacy cancer survivorship stories

Shares audience interest in cancer support resources, patient advocacy, and survivorship stories (83% match), drawing on broad, idea-focused content (96% search) but delivering more talk-style presentations (74% content) rather than ACS’s structured patient education channel.

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#3
Hospice Nurse Julie

75% relevance

Subscribers 681K
Videos 1K
Views 139.9M
Appearances 15
SERP 81%
Similarity 72%
palliative care options end of life cancer planning

Aligns on palliative care and end-of-life planning within cancer care (75% match), signaling overlap in patient care planning searches (81% search) but uses a more niche, nursing-focused, practical care perspective (72% content) than ACS’s broader health education scope.

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#4

74% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 12K
Views 489.2M
Appearances 12
SERP 75%
Similarity 73%
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Similar emphasis on cancer education and survivorship topics (74% match), with strong overlap in searches for cancer screening and disparities (75% search) and robust, evidence-based content (73% content), aligning with ACS’s medical information role but from a hospital-centered source.

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#5
Cancer Support Community

71% relevance

Subscribers 3.7K
Videos 799
Views 682.6K
Appearances 8
SERP 69%
Similarity 73%
cancer patient advocacy caregiver resources cancer mental health cancer

Overlaps on cancer patient advocacy and caregiver resources plus mental health support (71% match), reflecting shared audience needs in psychosocial cancer care (69% search; 73% content), though CSC’s resources are more community-based support programs.

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#6
Cancer.Net

69% relevance

Subscribers 8.3K
Videos 104
Views 1.6M
Appearances 8
SERP 61%
Similarity 74%
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Shares focus on patient advocacy and caregiver resources along with mental health in cancer (69% match), with content tailored to patient education (74% content) and a medical information orientation similar to ACS but with a smaller, more specialized channel footprint (61% search).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are The Patient Story (87% match) and TEDx Talks (83% match). They share overlapping queries with American Cancer Society such as cancer patient advocacy, cancer survivorship stories, and cancer education programs. Mayo Clinic (74% match) is another notable competitor, overlapping on cancer screening importance and disparities in cancer care. The Patient Story has 276K subscribers and TEDx Talks has 44.2M subscribers, both significantly larger than the American Cancer Society, which has 34.8K subscribers. Key shared queries include cancer support resources, cancer patient advocacy, and cancer survivorship stories.

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#7 61% UT Southwestern Medical Center 71% 57.7K 45% 4
#8 60% MercyOne 68% 8.5K 48% 6
#9 60% Yerbba – Breast Cancer 76% 56.1K 35% 5
#10 58% Johns Hopkins Medicine 78% 486K 29% 2
#11 57% National Cancer Institute 75% 34.7K 30% 4
#12 57% Michigan Medicine 78% 221K 24% 1
#13 57% AI and Healthcare 71% 86.8K 35% 5
#14 56% National Breast Cancer Foundation 80% 4.9K 19% 2
#15 55% Siteman Cancer Center 79% 4.8K 19% 3
#16 55% NASEM Health and Medicine Division 72% 7.1K 30% 3
#17 54% Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 76% 56.5K 20% 6
#18 54% UT MD Anderson Cancer Center 71% 217K 28% 4
#19 54% Rutgers Cancer Institute 71% 2.5K 27% 2
#20 53% Stand Up To Cancer 76% 20.6K 19% 4
#21 53% TED 70% 27.2M 29% 2
#22 53% Total Health | Oncology 70% 5.5K 26% 3
#23 53% VJOncology 71% 16.8K 25% 9
#24 52% Myeloma Canada 72% 4.9K 24% 1
#25 52% University of California Television (UCTV) 73% 1.4M 21% 2
#26 52% Parkway Cancer Centre 74% 11.7K 19% 1
#27 52% Maimonides Health 71% 13.8K 24% 1
#28 52% OncLive 74% 26.6K 18% 4
#29 51% UnityPoint Health - Des Moines 73% 2.5K 19% 1
#30 51% Breast Cancer Network Australia 72% 1.9K 19% 1
#31 51% Mount Sinai Health System 73% 172K 18% 2
#32 51% Learn Oncology 72% 18.2K 19% 1
#33 51% Dr. Eric Berg DC 70% 14.5M 22% 2
#34 50% You and Lung Cancer 69% 6.7K 22% 3
#35 50% The Estée Lauder Companies 68% 3.8K 24% 1
#36 50% Level Up RN 62% 786K 32% 3
#37 48% Iowa's News Now 63% 55.8K 26% 2
#38 48% Ninja Nerd 67% 4.2M 19% 1
#39 48% Cleveland Clinic 65% 725K 22% 2
#40 48% United Nations 62% 3.3M 25% 2
#41 47% NutritionFacts.org 66% 1.4M 19% 1
#42 47% University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 65% 46.7K 18% 3
#43 46% KPRC 2 Click2Houston 63% 778K 22% 2
#44 46% KFF 64% 8.4K 19% 2
#45 45% CNN 63% 19.3M 18% 2
#46 43% CBC News: The National 61% 2.1M 17% 2

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to American Cancer Society?

The Patient Story (87% match, 276K subscribers) is the top competitor, followed by TEDx Talks (83% match, 44.2M subscribers), and Hospice Nurse Julie (75% match, 681K subscribers). All three channels share a focus on personal health experiences and storytelling related to illness and care, similar to the American Cancer Society’s emphasis on cancer awareness and patient impact stories.

What type of content does American Cancer Society make?

American Cancer Society creates human-centered, cancer-focused content, including personal stories and informational videos. Recent titles include patient stories, expert discussions, and outreach narratives, with an average of about 636 views per video and an unspecified upload frequency (noted as approximately weekly uploads in the data).

How do we determine which channels are similar to American Cancer Society?

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