Cancer Quotes
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To those out there who are suffering from cancer, facing adversity, I want you to know that your will to live can make all the difference in the world.
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As I go on in standup, I keep being described as cleaner and cleaner as I do each hour, they're like, 'It's unbelievable how clean,' 'He's the cleanest person in the world.' And then I'll do shows and people will be like, 'You're supposed to be so clean, but you're talking about cancer.'
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The thought of having a kid stricken with cancer just floored me. My children are everything to me.
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The health dollar is very precious. When someone has such a bad condition as brain cancer, we know they're going to die and they're usually going to die within 12 months of diagnosis. They cost a lot of money to keep the patient alive for that period of time. Is it really worth it?
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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?
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Either we change our ways, especially the United States, or we will continue to lead the world in heart disease and cancer.
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Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.
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I think it's important for me as an actor that I say these are the issues I'm going to be committed to. One of them for me is women and children's health around the world and their rights;the other is ovarian cancer.
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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.
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Prostate cancer has taken a lot from me. First it took my grandfather and then my dad.
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Cancer doesn't just happen to me; it happens to my best friend; it happens to everyone who means something in my life... The truth is, it does take a village to take care of somebody who's sick, and so we just, at all times, tried to be authentic to the actual experience we had.
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After I had prostate cancer, I had something which was misdiagnosed which led to a load of back operations.
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If we get kids eating right, we could decrease cancer rates by 90 percent.
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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.
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Cancer is such a frightening and emotional roller coaster. It's a ride we all want to get off! My best advice is, find the 'glue' that will hold you together - whether it's religion, family, friends, music, yoga, a hobby or a cancer support group. Even our pets can be amazing healers. Be patient and don't give up. Trust me when I say you will come out changed and stronger on the other end of this.
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My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.
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Giving cancer to laboratory animals has not and will not help us to understand the disease or to treat those persons suffering from it.
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Growth purely for its own sake is the philosophy of cancer.
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I consider myself pretty fearless, but the one thing I have always been frightened of is cancer.
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Having cancer is one thing; looking like you have cancer is another thing. It's a disease that already takes so much.
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I've had a couple of family members deal with cancer, and I remember that moment where they're going into surgery, and you just have no idea what's going to happen, and it's really scary.
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If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer.
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Dad's cancer experience included periods of relatively good health as well as bouts of hospitalisation as he coursed his way through a variety of different chemotherapy treatments.
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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.
