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Quotes About Cancer

One does not need to have cancer to analyze its symptoms.
~ Dan Brown
Cancer is nothing more than a healthy cell that starts replicating out of control.
~ Dan Brown
The savageness of the cancer was rivaled only by the brutality of the chemotherapy. She was left a ravaged skeleton.
~ Dan Brown
The Hegemony had known how to treat cancer, but most of the gene-tailoring knowledge and technology had been lost after the Fall.
~ Dan Simmons
...HH Beard has perfected ...3 excellent (urine) cancer tests, all of proven accuracy of 95% or better..... in 1942 and onwards.
~ Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
It is not possible to make a certain evaluation...that cancer may be arrested if 'caught early'.
~ Hardin B. Jones
To refrain and desist from interfering with terminal cancer patients, in their use of Laetrile acquired through the 'Affidavit System.
~ Luther L. Bohanon
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
~ Maya Angelou
Although awareness of cancer's prevalence in the United States improves and medical advances in the field abound, pancreatic cancer has largely been absent from the list of major success stories.
~ Chris Van Hollen
But I've been reading A Very Easy Death, about Simone de Beauvoir's mother dying of cancer – it's just brilliant. It really helped me.' She
~ Helen Garner
Hatred (is) a cancer in the mind. Hatred (is) an acid eating away the soul.
~ Helen Nielsen
The cancer doesn't bother me. I have great faith that the technology will beat it.
~ Henry Cisneros
we have witnessed in the Western world an explosion of other chronic diseases that apparently are affected by the stress response. Heart disease, Alzheimer's, chronic fatigue, high blood pressure, asthma, immune system diseases, and even cancer are linked to unhealthy levels of stress and the stress hormones.
~ Henry Emmons
The system designed to study, diagnose and treat cancer in the United States is broken, and it is in urgent need of reform.
~ Margaret Cuomo
When I had cancer - of the colon first, followed by breast cancer and a mastectomy - my motto used to be 'Drips by day, Prada by night.' I felt that I had to grasp it in the same way as you'd take on any challenge.
~ Sam Taylor-Johnson
Cancer is a growth hormone for empathy, and empathy makes us useful to each other in ways we were not, could not have been, before.
~ Kelly Corrigan
I'm pretty sure my mom is the only person on the planet who thinks that she got cancer so that I could find my calling in life, but as I started to build this company, all my years of useless education, random jobs, and weird interests merged into this serendipitous moment.
~ Yael Cohen
I'm not someone who has had to deal with much personal drama outside of the usual: growing up with parents who hated each other, two marriages and divorces of my own. There was the cancer thing, too.
~ Penny Marshall
Looking back, I call the first month after my diagnosis 'the cancer bubble' because I wasn't showing obvious signs of my disease. I looked about the same - maybe a little more tired and pale than usual, but a stranger could never have guessed that I carried a secret, deep in my bones.
~ Suleika Jaouad
Everybody who's a physician, who makes vaccines, who wants to find the cure for cancer. Everybody who wants to do any medical good for humankind got the passion for that before he or she was 10.
~ Bill Nye
Fears that formaldehyde from vaccines may cause cancer are similar to fears of mercury and aluminum, in that they coalesce around miniscule amounts of the substance in question, amounts considerably smaller than amounts from other common sources of exposure to the same substance.
~ Eula Biss
As a supporter of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and their Home Run Challenge program, I am extremely grateful for the valuable partnerships and relationships built with Major League Baseball and our affiliates.
~ Joe Torre
Although not yet routine, many cancer centers have the technology to sequence some or all of a patient's cancer genome. This can provide massive amounts of valuable information about your cancer, including whether you have genetic mutations and other abnormalities for which new drugs are available.
~ Kathy Giusti
When she died of lung cancer a few years later, it felt like a malicious cosmic joke. When Grandpa married Margaret the fundamentalist Christian, that was the punch line.
~ Unknown