When I was forty, I was getting divorced, living in a low-class, dirty hotel in New York. My mother was dying of… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“Instantly, I was overwhelmed with gratitude. I didn't know exactly what I was feeling, but my buddy JD - my best man,… — Bryan Bishop Copy Share Image
“For all brain tumors, definitive diagnosis can only be made by surgery with pathological examination of tissue. MRI or CT scans or… — Peter Black Copy Share Image
It seems everybody has been somehow affected by cancer, either through a relative or a close friend or somewhere, and they know… — Craig Sager Copy Share Image
Do we do away with protecting of the American people with pre - to make sure that if you have an illness… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The first thing is how awful cancer was, the experience. When you first go through it, you're just trying to survive. But… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
We are all inspired by the incredible stories of handicapped people who write novels with their toes, cancer victims who run marathons… — Danah Zohar Copy Share Image
Malmo, with its 280,000 residents, is Sweden's third-largest city. To see a physician, a patient must go to one of two local… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“All i have to offer is this: i hold a valid driver's license and I know the way to the hospital. I… — Brian Fies Copy Share Image
Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family. We are working to find the cures… — Marlo Thomas Copy Share Image
At the moment developing a nice little inoffensive cancer somewhere on dry land seemed infinitely preferable to what she was grimly convinced… — Dana Stabenow Copy Share Image
Cancer reminds me of a very bad but tenacious performer who, although no one wants to see, insists on doing an encore,… — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
The truth is, if you asked me to choose between winning the Tour de France and cancer, I would choose cancer. Odd… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
All right then," said the savage defiantly, I'm claiming the right to be unhappy." "Not to mention the right to grow old… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It was noted long ago that the front row of burlesque houses was occupied predominantly by bald-headed men. In fact, such a… — Harry S.N. Greene Copy Share Image
If you inhale a millionth of a gram of plutonium, the surrounding cells receive a very, very high dose. Most die within… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
Maybe now, instead of being afraid and saying, 'Look how hard Terry tried, and he still got cancer,' instead people will say,… — Terry Fox Copy Share Image
What happened with cancer was that I just became a body. There was nothing else but body for a month. I was… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“the cancer was successfully treated and her prognosis was good. It’s entirely normal to feel scared when one gets such a diagnosis,… — Henry Emmons Copy Share Image
Cancer is not something confined to human beings. It's found in all multi cellular organisms where the adult cells proliferate, so it's… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
“After running my tough experiment [with cancer]… I have a plan for living the rest of my life,” Gallagher concludes in her… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
In 1999, Purdue Pharma the maker of OxyContin went on a massive marketing campaign. Back then, prescription opioids were only used in… — Perri Peltz Copy Share Image
I have a deeper compassion for those living with cancer, as well as their family members. And now when someone tells me… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
The whole idea of what is evidence for causation in epidemiology cannot be separated from tTindustry understood that if they could raise… — Devra Davis Copy Share Image
“cries stopped. Room 532 was the sixth one on the left, right across from the nurses’ station. As Hoss reached it, his… — Alex MacLean Copy Share Image
You should be angry. You must not be bitter. Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. It doesn't do anything… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
As a supporter of the Prostate Cancer Foundation and their Home Run Challenge program, I am extremely grateful for the valuable partnerships… — Joe Torre Copy Share Image
It is hard not to speak in cliches about cancer. It can be even harder not to feel as if I have… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Around 1998, I went through lots of pressures and struggles. My children got married within eight months of each other, my son… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Some people say you have to fight cancer. But it was fighting me. The cure was worse than the disease, and it… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
It's almost ironic sitting here watching stories about Norm's courageous 'battle' with cancer. He actually did a bit on stage about how… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Maybe I was supposed to hate Caroline Mathers or something because she’d been with Augustus, but I didn’t. I couldn’t see her… — John Green Copy Share Image
One day I met a lady who was dying of cancer in a most terrible condition. And I told her, I say,… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Options other than mastectomy include high risk surveillance and risk reduction. Surveillance is a combination of monthly self breast exam, annual mammography… — Kristi Funk Copy Share Image
Broccoli is incredible. It can prevent DNA damage and metastatic cancer spread; activate defences against pathogens and pollutants; help to prevent lymphoma;… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
“They also knew that there was a string of DNA at the end of each chromosome called a telomere, which shortened a… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
I love mixing humor and terror, or humor and exhaustion, or even humor and despair. I'm dealing right now with a loved… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
Real Texans don't want any woman to die of cancer because she can't get decent health care or medical advice. Real Texans… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
I had seen cancer at a more cellular level as a researcher. The first time I entered the cancer ward, my first… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image