Cancer Quotes
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Cancer's only one page in my life, and I will not allow this page to impact the rest of my life.
Ananda Shankar Jayant -
I want to see cancer cured in my lifetime. It might be.
James D. Watson
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Our study did find a protective effect of long-term aspirin use on risk of invasive colorectal cancer, but only at dosage levels considerably higher than those used to prevent cardiovascular disease.
Andrew Chan -
It's clear to you immediately that you can have anything you want when you have cancer.
Kelly Corrigan -
Studies show that Avastin can prolong the lives of patients with late-stage breast and lung cancer by several months when the drug is combined with existing therapies.
Alex Berenson -
The thought of having a kid stricken with cancer just floored me. My children are everything to me.
John Roy Anderson Yes -
Life is a terminal condition. Were all going to die. Cancer patients just have more information, but we all, in some ways, wait for permission to live.
Kris Carr -
For example, in Vitamin K, the clotting proteins get it first... and only after they're satisfied do you prevent calcification of the arteries, or prevent cancer, or prevent bone fractures. It's all insidious damage that you get that's a long term consequence. In fact, we call these the diseases of aging.
Bruce Ames
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When I went to the Yellow Cab Company I passed the Cancer Building and I remembered that there were worse things than looking for a job you didn't want.
Charles Bukowski -
So it is probably less important to do preventive health and find a cancer early or risk factors -- than it is to make sure the patients don't already have problems that could lead to sudden incapacitation.
J. M. Roberts -
My mother died of metastatic colorectal cancer shortly before three P.M. on Christmas Day of 2008. I don't know the exact time of her death, because none of us thought to look at a clock for a while after she stopped breathing.
Meghan O'Rourke -
Racism is the greatest cancer of my lifetime.
Charles Barkley -
It seems everybody has been somehow affected by cancer, either through a relative or a close friend or somewhere, and they know how devastating cancer can be. And they see me, and I refuse to let it affect how I live and what I do.
Craig Sager -
You don't treat cancer - you fight it.
Jenna Morasca
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I lost my mom to breast cancer about three years ago, and it has changed me forever.
Trisha Yearwood -
You see how even an illness can be romanticized. Tuberculosis got the treatment: Keats, the Lady of the Camellias, the foggy dew, and so on. We must make romantic literature out of cancer - can you imagine that?
Peter Greenaway -
I've gone to skin doctors and they'll say to you, 'We should remove this because it's pre-cancerous,' and I'll say, 'Explain pre-cancerous to me.' I'll listen for about twenty minutes and I'll say excuse me, 'Is pre-cancerous like pre-dead? So you're saying it could turn into cancer but it's not cancer?'
George Hamilton -
But cancer can also be fun with its luncheons, theatre parties, and fund raising luaus. ...What will they all do if a cure comes out of it? Considering how easily the March of Dimes conglomerate shifted gears after the polio vaccine, it should pose no problem.
Edgar Berman -
My mother has battled breast cancer three times.
Cynthia Nixon -
My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was diagnosed.
Sean William Scott
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...those who say I am being punished are saying that god can't think of anything more vengeful than cancer for a heavy smoker.
Christopher Hitchens -
Sin is like a cancer; God’s presence is like radiation on that cancer.
Bob Sorge -
Human beings will be happier - not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That's my utopia.
Kurt Vonnegut -
Medicine will be personalized and preventive: Your genome might predict that you have an 80 percent chance of breast cancer by the time you are 50, but if you take a preventive drug starting when you are 40, the chance will drop to 2 percent.
Leroy Hood