Bits Quote by Tyler Jacks

There are certain mutations you can find across cancers in different organs.

— Eric Topol

Cancer has enormous diversity and behaves differently: it's highly mutable, the evolutionary principles are very complicated and often its capacity to be constantly mystifying…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

Evolution is ultimately why cancer is so deadly. Take two biopsies from different sides of a tumor, and they can be genetically very different,…

— Kyle Hill

Cancer cells are fixed at an age where they are still too young to have learned the rules of the society in which they…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

Cancer can take a long time to develop and necessarily has multiple causes.

— Devra Davis

Cancer is complex and therefore there is not a one-size-fits-all solution.

— Tyler Jacks

Cancers are fond of depending on others but once they learn to depend on themselves, they are unstoppable.

— Anonymous

Every cancer looks different. Every cancer has similarities to other cancers. And we're trying to milk those differences and similarities to do a better…

— Harold E. Varmus

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

According to leading researchers, however, only about 10 to 15 percent of cancers are genetic in origin; the rest are caused by a combination…

— Dharma Singh Khalsa

Cancer can no longer be classified according to the organ in which it arises. It has to be characterized in terms of the genetic…

— Laurie Glimcher

There is a duality in recognising what an incredible disease it is - in terms of its origin, that it emerges out of a…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee