“It is an old complaint about the practice of medicine that it inures you to the idea of death. But when medicine inures you to the idea of life, to survival, then it has failed utterly.” — Siddartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“This image—of cancer as our desperate, malevolent, contemporary doppelgänger—is so haunting because it is at least partly true. A cancer cell is an astonishing… — Siddartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
“It is an old complaint about the practice of medicine that it inures you to the idea of death. But when medicine inures you… — Siddartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image