Cancer Quote by Suleika Jaouad

People tend to panic at the mention of the word cancer, but I wasn't upset or frightened when the doctor told me.

— Princess Michael of Kent

I've struggled with the awkwardness of cancer ever since my leukemia was diagnosed last May. When I told people my news, some people froze,…

— Suleika Jaouad

When I was going through my chemotherapy, I realized not many people are willing to talk about cancer, even after getting fully cured. Celebrities…

— Yuvraj Singh

My own cancer experience has taught me that the most comforting words from friends have often been both the simplest and the most honest.

— Suleika Jaouad

I remember when I was a child, the word cancer absolutely struck fear into everyones hearts. It was like a death sentence.

— Davina McCall

Growing up, cancer was one of those things that I heard other people talk about. The word scared me, but I always thought, 'Thank…

— Kyle Richards

Even the word 'cancer' is ugly, scary, burdensome - a roadblock for a conversation before it even starts. Who wants to go there? Much…

— Suleika Jaouad

I've been talking to people, and I've gone to hospitals, talked to survivors, to doctors, to caregivers. I just learned that there's really no…

— Italia Ricci

I had a very rare form of cancer; my displeasure comes from how long it lingered and how it was neglected and how it…

— Trent Williams

I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a…

— Laura Linney

So even though I couldn't bear writing about cancer, I faced it every day.

— Natalie Goldberg

When I finally returned home after my five-week hospitalization, I could feel the stares of strangers on my bald head and thinning eyebrows. Everywhere…

— Suleika Jaouad