I don't mean to be flippant about cancer - it was hard, it was tough and it was scary. Then my next… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
And a human being whose life is nurtured in an advantage which has accrued from the disadvantage of other human beings, and… — James Agee Copy Share Image
The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
The decrease in incidents of death from cancer is largely attributable to new medicines or therapeutics. Perhaps a third is attributable to… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
Precision medicine is diving into the DNA with a knowledge that everybody's tumor has a unique genetic profile and you want to… — Laurie Glimcher Copy Share Image
“One day, when I thought I was alone, I prayed in church. While making this offering before the cross, a parishioner came… — Jim Willig Copy Share Image
I think it's important for women to have a means to get health care. I think it's important that women have a… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
The doctor can X-Ray you and say, 'You got cancer.' And then you go home and God let me see, does Christ… — Eddie Long Copy Share Image
In 2001, my father finally succumbed to the bone cancer that had tortured him for seven years. His last weeks were a… — Peter Baynham Copy Share Image
“At home there were cards and calls from friends and family. I heard from people I had not seen in years and… — Arthur W. Frank Copy Share Image
“Action is its own kind of thinking. We had to fight now: these people were a cancer who had crept into our… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to get in early and for women to do mammograms, to do screenings, to do all these… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
You wonder, 'How could it possibly be me?' Well, of course it could happen to you. You have it. Then, of course,… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Having had cancer, one important thing to know is you're still the same person at the end. You're stripped down to near… — Kylie Minogue Copy Share Image
I cannot believe they haven't yet come up with a better screening process than the mammogram. If a man had to put… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I just took [my cancer diagnosis] as bad luck, basically. It did strike me almost immediately, my atheist sort of thing kicked… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no denying that cancer is a gloomy subject. We repeat positive phrases to ourselves as a sort of mantra. And while… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
“Which meant there was quite a lot of competitiveness about it, with everybody wanting to beat not only cancer itself, but also… — John Green Copy Share Image
My breast cancer was caught very early thanks to my doctor a wonderful woman named Elsie Giogi, who just recently passed away… — Kate Jackson Copy Share Image
The ban doesn't have anything to do with Livestrong or my ability to work in [the cancer] community. Perhaps it speeds it… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
When they told me I had cancer - a very rare form called appendiceal cancer - I was shocked. But I went… — Stuart Scott Copy Share Image
Glen had a disability more disfiguring than a burn and more terrifying than cancer. Glen had been born on the day after… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
If people can talk about having breast cancer, why can't people who have mental illness talk about mental illness? Until we're able… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“Results from a prospective study of 25,892 Norwegian women clearly showed that consumption in excess of 750 ml of whole milk a… — Bodo Melnik Copy Share Image
The white race is the cancer of human history; it is the white race and it alone — its ideologies and inventions… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
CANCER - The Beauty (June 21 to July 22) MOST AMAZING KISSER. Very high appeal. A Cancers love is one of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
“My leg hurts, I wonder if it's cancer? There's a bump. I'm starting to sweat. Stop sweating. I've got to stop sweating.… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
When you hear the word 'cancer,' it's as if someone took the game of Life and tossed it in the air. All… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Cancer is such a frightening and emotional roller coaster. It's a ride we all want to get off! My best advice is,… — Brenda Jones Copy Share Image
My mother had never had a day's illness in her life and never thought to have checks. Then, at 78, she discovered… — Rick Wakeman Copy Share Image
We are compelled by the theory of God's already achieved perfection to make Him a devil as well as a god, because… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We are losing the war against cancer. The prohibition of new carcinogenic products, reduction of toxins in use, and right-to-know laws -… — Samuel Epstein Copy Share Image
Intelligence may indeed be a benign influence creating isolated groups of philosopher-kings far apart in the heavens... On the other hand, intelligence… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“Studies of cancer patients show that attitudes of mind have very little effect on clinical outcome. We may say we are fighting… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I was extremely close with my mother and my grandmothers, we shared our lives - fully, honestly - and it was heightened… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
...One of the side effects of (surgery, anesthesia,) X-ray..., and chemotherapy, is the suppression...of the patient's immunological defenses...A simple cold often leads… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
We have ignored this cancer for so long that the romance of environmental concern is already fading in the shadow of the… — Edmund Muskie Copy Share Image
The best diet for overall health, and specifically for heart, brain, and cancer risk reduction, is a diet that's aggressively low in… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our own. Susan Sontag warned against overburdening… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
![“I just took [my cancer diagnosis] as bad luck, basically. It did strike me almost immediately, my atheist sort of thing kicked in and I thought "ha, if I was a God-botherer, I'd be thinking, why me God? What have I done to deserve this?" and I thought at least I'm free of that, at least I can…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/5c1/anonymous-1_atheist_i-just-took-my-cancer-diagnosis-as-bad-l_2963593.jpg)
![“The ban doesn't have anything to do with Livestrong or my ability to work in [the cancer] community. Perhaps it speeds it up. I don't know the examples in Great Britain of athletes who have fallen. I know the examples in the United States - the Tiger Woods, the Michael Vicks, even the Bill…” quote by Lance Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/f30/lance-armstrong-1639_ability_the-ban-doesn-t-have-anything-to-do-with_833101.jpg)
![“Results from a prospective study of 25,892 Norwegian women clearly showed that consumption in excess of 750 ml of whole milk a day leads to a relative risk of breast cancer of 2.91 compared with consumption of less than 150 ml with a relative risk of 1.0 [104].” quote by Bodo Melnik](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/3bc/bodo-melnik-56778_breast_results-from-a-prospective-study-of-25-8_3079802.jpg)
