Cancer Quote by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Many people tried to find the therapy for cancer, but all failed. And myself, I never expected my research, working on the immune system,…

— Tasuku Honjo

The man in the street has unfortunately been sold the idea that the breakthrough cure for cancer is just around the corner... The very…

— John Cairns

I believe that we are going to have a much deeper appreciation of what kinds of abnormalities in cancer cells and in the surrounding…

— Harold E. Varmus

In the frantic search for an elusive 'cure,' few researchers stand back and ask a very basic question: why does cancer exist? What is…

— Paul Davies

We encourage many more scientists to join us in our efforts to keep improving cancer immunotherapy. We sincerely hope this treatment will reach far…

— Tasuku Honjo

If there's a seminal discovery in oncology in the last 20 years, it's that idea that cancer genes are often mutated versions of normal genes.

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

“The cancer community has published an extraordinary 150,855 experimental studies on mice, according to a search of the PubMed database. Guess how many of…

— Paige Singleton

More than 90% of cancers are curable at stage one - look for them, look for them, look for them.

— Yael Cohen

It amazes me how much of what passes for knowledge in cancer therapy turns out to be incomplete, inadequate, and anecdotal.

— Ralph W. Moss

“The failure to accept cancer as a systemic disease is one of the greatest failures in modern medicine.”

— Michael Lam

Cancer is a disease of the genome. And that's what happens. You make mistakes in a cell somewhere in your body that causes it…

— Francis Collins

One of the reasons to pick the cancer effort is to demonstrate to people that there's not much beyond our capacity. It will take…

— Joe Biden