Cancer Quote by Cynthia Nixon

In mid-July 2007, after a routine mammogram, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. As cancer diagnoses go, mine wasn't particularly scary. The affected area…

— Virginia Postrel

I had a tumor. But it was great.

— David Rakoff

In June 1992, I discovered a lump in my breast. A subsequent mammogram, ultrasound and a needle biopsy proved negative. But my instinct said…

— Olivia Newton-John

I had a breast reduction.

— Patti Stanger

I had a lump on my face and had a big cancer thing removed.

— Patrick Duffy

I had breast cancer.

— Jessica St. Clair

I had throat cancer, and I had to have radiation treatments, and I couldn't sing for a long time; and this was in '97.…

— Levon Helm

When I was 41, I found a lump the size of a grape in my right breast. I ended up bald, sick and exhausted…

— Regina Brett

I was diagnosed with Graves' disease, an illness of the thyroid gland. Instead of surgery, I was given radiation treatment.

— Gail Devers

I had prostate cancer. It was rather painful and, in many ways, life-changing.

— Roger Moore

I had a prostatectomy in the fall and fortunately it was encapsulated and I didn't have to go through chemotherapy.

— Steve Garvey

Doctors didn't know if I would survive. The cancer was too big to operate on, so they blitzed it with chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

— Viv Albertine