Topic
Cancer
434 people were recognised in the UK honours for Cancer.
Recognition over time
434 people recognised for Cancer from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
Recipients by sub-topic
Each bar counts people recognised for that topic on its own, not its sub-topics — so the Cancer bar (434) is those tagged Cancer directly, shown against its 6 sub-topics. The same person can appear in more than one.
Within Cancer
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Recipients
People recognised for Cancer
434 people
2026 · 24
Allison White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aycliffe, County Durham
“Founder, Great Aycliffe Cancer Support Group. For services to Supporting People with Cancer”
Richard Anthony Soan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lewes, East Sussex
“For services to Youth Cancer Treatment through Charitable Fundraising”
Jenny Ann McBRIEN
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belfast, County Borough of Belfast
“Patient Advocate. For services to Women Living with Breast Cancer”
Carmen Soraya Kelly
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barry, South Glamorgan
“For services to Young People, to Cancer and Health Awareness and to Social Cohesion”
Claire Elizabeth Griffiths
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Cancer Charities”
Fiona Charny
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worcester, Worcestershire
“Chair, Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven. For services to Patients with Breast Cancer”
Matthew Wilson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“Chair, Blood Cancer UK. For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research”
Jonathan Williamson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross
“Campaigns Ambassador, Cancer Research UK. For Charitable Service”
Martin John Rolles
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Clinical Oncologist, Swansea Bay University Health Board. For services to Healthcare Science and Cancer”
Stephen Leveson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Founder and Trustee, York Against Cancer. For services to Cancer Patients in North Yorkshire”
Corinne Galletly
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Burghead, Moray
“Lately Macmillan Team Lead, NHS Grampian. For services to Nurse-led Cancer Services in Moray”
Dafydd Gareth Richard Evans
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Mold, Clwyd
“Emeritus Professor of Medical Genetics, University of Manchester and Consultant in Medical Genetics, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Cancer Genetics”
Alexandra Clements
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Deal, Kent
“Media Liaison Administrator and lately Cancer Awareness Roadshow Health Awareness Volunteer. For Charitable Service”
Peter McCLEAVE
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tarporley, Cheshire
“Founder, 10,000 Donors. For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and to Charity”
Pamela Kearns
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stafford, Staffordshire
“Professor of Clinical Paediatric Oncology, University of Birmingham. For services to Cancer Research”
Iain Louis Hutchison
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Founder and Chief Executive, Saving Faces - The Facial Surgery Research Foundation. For services to Preventing and Treating Facial Cancers”
Rachel Anne Hollis
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ripon, North Yorkshire
“Lately Chair, Professional Nursing Committee, Royal College of Nursing and Honorary Nurse Advisor for Children's Cancer Care, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to Nursing”
Peter Alan Chambr�
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chair, Cancer Research Horizons and lately Trustee, Cancer Research UK. For Charitable Service”
Josephine Bunch
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Fellow of the National Physical Laboratory. For services to Cancer Research and Mass Spectrometry Imaging”
Gail Elizabeth Wood
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bury, Greater Manchester
“Fundraiser, Cancer Research UK. For Charitable Services”
Katherine Anne Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stourbridge, West Midlands
“Fundraiser. For services to Brain Tumour Research and to Charity”
Margaret McDONALD
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Falkirk, Stirling and Falkirk
“Founder and Chair, Car4U. For services to People with Cancer in Falkirk”
Julie Fitzpatrick
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire
“Project Manager, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Local and National Cancer Care”
Susan Collard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weston-super-Mare, Somerset
“Fundraiser, Bone Cancer Research Trust. For Charitable Service”
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