Activating oxygen can produce compounds called radicals that put oxidative stress on cells. Such stress could ultimately lead to cancer and other… — John Simon Copy Share Image
It's unconscionable that cancer patients get the wrong diagnosis 30 percent of the time and that it takes so long to treat… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
I land in New York, and next day, we go to the doctor. He looks at everything, and we had sent all… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
We don't know: some little black boy or girl growing up in the inner city might grow up and cure cancer for… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
“I'm sucking on a cancer stick trying to think of something inspiring to say to help someone have a better life. That's… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I never went to Disneyland. My ol' man told me Mickey Mouse died in a cancer experiment. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“But death has taken root inside you and you know it will grow, like a cancer with a voice, from now until… — S.J. Bolton Copy Share Image
It takes money to run political campaigns. This is a cancer growing on the soul of our democracy. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I have devoted my scientific life mainly to the question to what extent infectious agents contribute to human cancer, trusting… — Harald zur Hausen Copy Share Image
One third of all of our cancers are from tobacco. It's one of the big killers in America and more than half… — Richard Jackson Copy Share Image
“life had been building potential, potential that would now go unrealized. I had planned to do so much, and I had come… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
A few months before my dad died, his eyes had started to go, and his skin was turning green. When he finally… — Mark Hunt Copy Share Image
The great success stories of chemotherapy were always in relatively obscure types of cancer. Childhood leukemia constitutes less than two percent of… — Ralph W. Moss Copy Share Image
African-American women who develop breast cancer are more likely to die from the disease than White women of the same age. Survival… — Frank C. Garland Copy Share Image
(I've learned) how important it is to really evaluate your own life...to pay attention to what's going on in your own head,… — Laura Evans Copy Share Image
Why aren't we looking at the causes of breast cancer? Why aren't we spending our energy on looking at what we're doing… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Breast cancer is scary and no one understands that like another woman who has gone through it too. — Mindy Sterling Copy Share Image
It ought to be an offense to be excruciating and unfunny in circumstances where your audience is almost morally obliged to enthuse. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with full-body cancer. I am the healthiest person you know. You know I do it all. I take vitamins.… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
There are lots of dimensions to being a cancer patient. The overwhelming one is that it takes over your life. — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Having had breast cancer has made me appreciate my great good fortune. It sounds so corny but I really do count my… — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
Even for the diseases we don't focus on, cancer, heart disease, you're going to be way better off being sick 10 years… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, with men's health, we don't talk about it enough, and prostate cancer gets lost in the conversation. — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
I am living in Norway, where I am under the care of the best cancer doctor in Norway and I can be… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
Cancer has given me a dose of humility. I'm much more empathetic. It's a club I would rather not have joined, but… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
“Well, we have found salamanders are very resistant to cancer. Inject a carcinogen into a salamander and it regulates the growth and… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
The kids who come backstage that have cancer or whatever, make them laugh and smile for a little while, what's the problem… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
We may never understand illnesses such as cancer. In fact, we may never cure it. But an ounce of prevention is worth… — David Agus Copy Share Image
Probably the most important reason we are seeing more cancers than before is because the population is ageing overall. And cancer is… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
It doesn't hit you until you pull up to the hospital, and you see 'cancer' in big letters, and you're the patient.… — John Prine Copy Share Image
I don't believe in the end that God gave me cancer, but He certainly could have stopped it and didn't. — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“Something's still wrong--the same thing that was wrong forty years ago. A malignancy, a tumor, slowly growing in someone's heart. A conscience… — Heather Day Gilbert Copy Share Image
“God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I've had a hip replacement, I've beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Kings and queens might do wicked things, but they don't nag. One thing I like about Bloody Mary: she never said a… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Testicular cancer occurs in young men, just the people who don't bother much about their health. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
Being in your twenties and trying to figure out who you are and what you want to do in life - with… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer! If anybody is getting a cancerous activity in the lung, the probabilities are that it's… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
When I was 66, my wife June died of cancer. Two years later--a year and a half ago--I married Kristen McMain, the… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
...the NCI...Annual planning Project Requirements (says that) by July 1, 1975, it is estimated that 670,000 people in the US will be… — June Goodfield Copy Share Image