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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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 wrote the book Don't Die, My Love as I was going through radiation, so it certainly has an air of authenticity… — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
We can have hope even while maintaining a negative--or sometimes simply realistic--attitude. For instance, if you're dying of cancer, you can still… — Lori Hope Copy Share Image
I want to know if I look up a whole lot of books about some form of cancer that that's not going… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
In 1975, the respected British medical journal Lancet reported on a study which compared the effect on cancer patients of (1) a… — Barry Lynes Copy Share Image
“Bryan, I know you’ve interviewed a lot of caregivers—” “Too many,” Bryan shot back. She inched her chin up a notch. “I’m… — Josephine Harwood 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
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
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
I've worked since I was 11 years old, playing music and following the dream, and shaking and moving and doing it. And… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
“Don’t you believe that Jacob can be healed?” some persisted, pressuring Elizabeth to believe—just believe—and Jacob would be healed. The underlying message… — Mary Potter Kenyon Copy Share Image
Now if I go through it again, I think I would be a lot more open about it. I admire people who… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
“Just about everyone I've ever interviewed has told me that by doing something or other--recovering from cancer, climbing a mountain, playing the… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
You know, cancer is bipartisan. I mean, there are so many people whose lives are touched and changed by cancer that people… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
To clear the air once and for all, I don't have cancer. I'm not going through chemotherapy. I have alopecia. Alopecia areata,… — Anthony Carrigan Copy Share Image
I think books can cure cancer and grow back hair. I can't say it enough. For me, that's why it's so syrupy.… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
“Nothing is invented; nothing is extraneous. Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
If we were able to put every single solitary cancer cell that has a genomic - had their genome done in one… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
If it weren't for my breast cancer, I wouldn't be a 'Today' host. After I got better, I talked to my boss… — Hoda Kotb Copy Share Image
For the better half of my early 20s, I was Bubble Girl. When I found out I had leukemia at 22 my… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept… — Hamilton Jordan 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/quotes/i/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/quotes/i/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/quotes/i/3bc/bodo-melnik-56778_breast_results-from-a-prospective-study-of-25-8_3079802.jpg)
![“Nothing is invented; nothing is extraneous. Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our own [. . .] this is not a metaphor. Down to their innate molecular core, cancer cells are hyperactive, survival-endowed, scrappy, fecund, inventive copies of…” quote by Siddhartha Mukherjee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65c/siddhartha-mukherjee-1619_cancer_nothing-is-invented-nothing-is-extraneou_2511834.jpg)
