Cancer Quotes
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Cancer is the most pernicious, insidious, disgusting disease of life.
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We now know 600 different genes involved in cancer - giving rise to new drug targets.
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The doctor can X-Ray you and say, 'You got cancer.' And then you go home and God let me see, does Christ have cancer? If Christ don't, I don't have cancer. All I need to do is get a picture of what he looks like. Because, if I can see Him I become like Him.
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If I had given up everything that my life was about ... I'd let cancer win before it needed to.
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Vice President Biden had recently launched the 'Cancer Moonshots', a campaign to finally eradicate cancer across humanity. He had lost his eldest son, Beau, in 2015, to brain cancer, and the ESPYs gave him a platform to raise awareness.
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E-mails are the cancer of modern business.
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More people have died in the name of religion than have ever died of cancer. And we try to cure cancer... What makes us take up arms against those who pray to the same God with different words?
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No chemical carcinogen is nearly so important in causing human cancer as animal protein.
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If a black doctor discovers a cure for cancer, ain't no hospital going to lock him out.
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I think it was a realization of this cancer, an understanding of the broader implications of what cancer is. The greed, the ravaging of lands and seas for profit, the taking of things that don't belong to us; what we've done to the environment in this fast-paced, careless hunger. I think all of that was happening in my body.
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In 1980, a woman promised her dying sister to change how Americans thought about breast cancer. Thirty years later, the result - the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation - is one of the nation's largest non-profits, and one of the most successful triumphs in public health marketing and changing health habits.
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Even for the diseases we don't focus on, cancer, heart disease, you're going to be way better off being sick 10 years from now than any time in the past.
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Where my cancer was, if it moves just a tiny bit... towards the area where there's no return, it stays, then there's no turning back.
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I didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it.
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On a personal note: I have contracted an outstanding case of breast cancer, from which I intend to recover. I don't need get-well cards, but I would like the beloved women readers to do something for me: Go. Get. The. Damn. Mammogram. Done.
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Studying cancer could provide huge insights for astrobiologists into the nature of life itself.
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Thankfully, gratefully, cancer did not get the best of me.
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This is appalling that the National Cancer Institute did not make this available as soon as possible. It's been too long sitting on this.
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I used to be a lawyer and I quit the practice of law to start writing and one of the reasons that I did that was I had an older sister who was too sick, who had breast cancer and it just got me to this moment of really looking at my life and saying what do I really want to do? What is really going to make me happy? Do I want to be sixty-five years old looking back and regretting not ever having taken the chance or the risk?
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When I found out I had cancer, I just said one thing: 'I want to hold on to life' and that changed everything for me.
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Although I've only been to one once, I always thought tanning salons were a lot safer than outdoor tanning. It does worry me to find out that salons could be just as harmful, if not more, since most people assume they're safer indoors and tend to let their guard down. However, I think people that use them just need to be cautious and understand that skin cancer is still a risk to them.
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Who wants to get a worse diagnosis of their cancer, just to keep a human doctor in the job?
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I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer.
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In the frantic search for an elusive 'cure,' few researchers stand back and ask a very basic question: why does cancer exist? What is its place in the grand story of life?
