“He put the x-ray up on the light screen: The tumor was a large white circle in the middle of the picture.… — Mike Lingenfelter Copy Share Image
One of the hardest parts about developing leukemia at age 22 was how restrictive it was: My treatments left me highly susceptible… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
What we do in the laboratory is we try to design drugs that will not just eradicate cancer cells but will eradicate… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Looking to biology to explain the low prevalence of eating disorders among men is like looking to genetics to explain why nonsmokers… — Susan Bordo Copy Share Image
Laughter boosts the immune system and helps the body fight off disease, cancer cells as well as viral, bacterial and other infections.… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
What's so brave about being bald? I've not fought for my country or found the cure for cancer - I've just gone… — Gail Porter Copy Share Image
Cancer has made me mentally and spiritually stronger. But as my life starts to go back to normal, I find that some… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
“We all have the best laid plans for our children, and they go and ruin it all by growing up any way… — Kristina Riggle Copy Share Image
Age is the biggest risk factor for many diseases. You're 100 times more likely to get a tumor at age 65 than… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry… — Rick Rollens Copy Share Image
I've been blessed with pretty strong stamina and healthy genes, so I'd call myself sensible. I've had regular mammograms ever since I… — Harriet Walter Copy Share Image
You can say what you want about all the guns in the country [the USA], all the drugs, all the crime, but… — Sonny Barger Copy Share Image
Live strong is exactly I guess what it says. It's one thing to live, but it's another thing to live strong, to… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Cancer is another forbidden or “whisper” topic. I read about a writer named Emily McDowell who said the worst part of being… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The city grows like a cancer; I must grow like a sun. The city eats deeper and deeper into the red; it… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I am joining the more than 200,000 women who will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. We are a testament to… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
“Now, for the first time, I wonder if this is how my mother felt. If cancer was her prison; the chemo treatments,… — Abigail Haas Copy Share Image
When you have feelings like sadness or anger about your cancer or your plight, to mask them is to lead an artificial… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I tell women who have gone through cancer that healing from it requires receiving care, receiving support, letting friends and family rally… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
Although the paranoiacs make the great leaders, it's the resenters who make their best instruments because the resenters, those men with cancer… — Richard Condon Copy Share Image
Two weeks ago I was diganosed with breast cancer I held my daughters hand and she looked at me and said mommy… — Mariana Copy Share Image
“If a relative has suffered Ovarian or Breast Cancer, get the genetic screening. It saves lives.” — Lisa Jey Davis Copy Share Image
As a mother and someone who has lost so many family members to cancer, it is important to me to bring awareness… — Kyle Richards Copy Share Image
Cancer came back into my life twice in order for me to understand something, and I guess I still wasn't getting it.… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
When I was diagnosed with cancer at age 22, I learned just how much cancer affects families when it affects individuals. — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Cancer is the great equalizer. Everyone is affected by it either themselves or through loved ones. — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
When the brain perceives you are no longer reproductive because your hormones are out of balance, it tries to get rid of… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
My granny died of cancer she was in her early fifties and in her first year of retirement. It's the cruellest thing… — Lucy Beaumont Copy Share Image
The women I know who have gone through breast cancer still laugh a lot. They're not crying all day. — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
If we put half the effort in coming up with a cure for cancer as we do with good tweets we would… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Serious is when they tell you, 'You've got cancer.' Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not. — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
For cancer patients like me, and for others who suffer from chronic or life-threatening illnesses, natural disasters don't put health on the… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
“Our deeply-rooted beliefs about the wholesomeness of milk and dairy products should be re-considered under careful, scientific evaluation.” — Bodo Melnik Copy Share Image
I have no qualms about saying I am more confident in the medical treatment in America. The breast cancer survival rate is… — Koo Stark Copy Share Image
You can actually take people with these precancerous lesions, and basically paint black raspberries on them, and they nearly vanish. — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
The time has come to seriously ask whether antioxidant use much more likely causes than prevents cancer. — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
If a person is dying of cancer, you do not say, 'You can't turn back the clock.' You try to heal the… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
The cancer is in remission, and I will shortly go on a drug maintenance regimen to keep it there. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image