I know what cancer was. How is it like humankind?" Sek Hardeen's perfectly modulated, softly accented tones showed a hint of agitation.… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I think that of all the diseases in the world, the disease that all humankind suffers from, the disease that is most… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
Mammography will remain a controversial issue because it is an imperfect tool involving ionizing radiation. Let's move beyond this method that is… — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
When are we going to say cancer is cured? I'm not sure when that will happen, if that will happen because cancer… — David Baltimore Copy Share Image
I think that we're making a mistake if we don't see that there is a cultural basis to many illnesses, not just… — Jonathan Michel Metzl Copy Share Image
I write about nuclear tests in Refuge - "The Clan of One-Breasted Women." With so many of the women in my family… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Tests showed cancer of the larynx and the doctor advised an operation immediately. I was informed that my larynx had to be… — Jurgen Neukirch Copy Share Image
“Only one person was conspicuously missing from the (American Society of Clinical Oncology, ASCO) party - Dennis Slamon. Having spent the afternoon… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Anyone who's lost someone to cancer will say this, that you have to struggle to try to remember the person before the… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Senator John McCain is unlike anybody else in not - not just in the Senate but in American politics. He's unlike anybody… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Whenever I donate a hunting trip for the Children's Leukemia Foundation, Ronald McDonald Cancer House, all these children's charities, I offer the… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
We stopped cleaning our houses with lemon water and vinegar like our mothers did, and we clean with chemicals. We're breathing chemicals,… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
My friend's granddad died of prostate cancer and it had a profound effect on me. So when I was presented with the… — Tristan Wilds Copy Share Image
Cancer was the most terrifying, arduous, painful thing, but it was also a profound gift in the sense that I was holding… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
It's almost embarrassing how much support I have. I mean, I always tell people I feel like I'm perfectly set up to… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
“Mother says she doesn't need the medication anymore, that the only cure for cancer is having a daughter who won't cut her… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
Almost all the world is natural chemicals, so it really makes you re-think everything. A cup of coffee is filled with chemicals.… — Bruce Ames Copy Share Image
“once ruffle-skirted vanity table where I primped at thirteen, opening drawers to a private chaos of eyeshadows lavender teal sky-blue, swarms of… — Barbara Blatner Copy Share Image
You know, once I was thinking of quitting when I was diagnosed with brain, lung and testicular cancer all at the same… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
As young people we want something to slow us down and keep us trapped in one place long enough to look below… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
I think if there hadn't been the one passage of the book that mostly abandons the humor, and focuses very intently on… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
'Proof' is a really cool pilot that I was lucky enough to read by Rob Braggin for TNT that's about a surgeon… — Alex Graves Copy Share Image
“Conventional cancer therapies damage the blood, liver, and immune system so severely that if they fail, as they usually do, the patient… — Daniel P. Reid Copy Share Image
“Science experiments have found that people who practice meditation release significantly lower doses of cortisol, known as the stress hormone. This is… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
People saw me as being heroic, but I was no more heroic than I was with other injuries I had, like the… — Eric Davis Copy Share Image
“Part of our current paradigm is that bad stuff in the environment causes cancer, and the more enlightened elements involved in the… — T. Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“Breast cancer, I can now report, did not make me prettier or stronger, more feminine or spiritual. What it gave me, if… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
When your partner gets cancer, then life changes. Your timetable and reference for your normal routines and the way you view life,… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
What I've learned from my own journey, and from my family's experience with cancer, is how important it is to stay positive… — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
When they [Democrats] running all these ads that are characterizing [Mitt] Romney as a rich, insensitive, out of touch, aloof nerd who… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I am reminded of an image...that living with a terminal disease is like walking on a tightrope over an insanely scary abyss.… — Nina Riggs Copy Share Image
Cows given genetically modified growth hormones make more milk, but have painful swollen udders, have ulcers, joint pain, miscarriages, deformed calves, infertility,… — Kevin Trudeau Copy Share Image
You never want to be the worst bowler of the group-because then everyone treats you like you have cancer. "You can do… — Jim Gaffigan 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
We thought of you with love today we thought about you yesterday and days before that too we think of you in… — Talyiah Copy Share Image
Since my article in 'Women's Health' came out, I have had so many conversations with women about their own battles with cancer,… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image