Cancer Quotes

I know and know of more than a few MTF's (male-to-female trannies) who've developed strange cancers. Myself, I've got a nice little case of Chronic Lymphocitic Leukemia (CLL).

Rejection is a cancer, Edie. It eats away at a person.

I began seeing my wife, Kathleen, while I was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.

I would do away with super PACs. I think it's a cancer.

The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn’t rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk.

Cancer may kill you, but when you look at the numbers, arthritis ruins more lives.

It turned out that, like Satan, cancer had many names.

I don't rock for Cancer. I rock for cash, and the topless dancers.

Cancer' is such a frightening word.

Eventually cancer becomes just another annoying thing that you deal with, you know, like cellulite.

Cancer is very chaotic.

To be honest, if I had to pick somebody to be related to in sport, who's better than Lance Armstrong with what he's done for the sport and with his cancer foundation?

I feel more inspired than ever, and think that I will finally achieve what I have long been wishing for: a balance of work and privacy - a harmony.

I'm cycling to take cancer message worldwide.

People refer to 'the good ol' days', but I don't know what they're talking about. As someone who's battled cancer, if I lived more than 20 years ago, I'd be a dead man.

So if there is a purpose to the suffering that is cancer, I think it must be this: it's meant to improve us.

The question was, which would the chemo kill first: the cancer or me?

Before my diagnosis [cancer] I was a competitor but not a fierce competitor. When I was diagnosed, that turned me into a fighter.

What matters is ultimately what collectively those people on the street - whether that's the cycling community, the cancer community - it matters what they think.

I'm going to beat it, ...it's hard...but I plan on being around for a long time to come.

I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word.

Cancer is everybody's cause.

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

I like to think of making cancer a chronic disease rather than focus just on curing cancer.

Precision medicine is one way to attack cancer and it's proven to be very effective but, remember that like HIV/AIDS, you're going to need combination therapies.

The biggest risk factor for cancer is aging.

If you have a pap smear every year, there's no reason to develop cervical cancer.

I eat like a horse; sometimes I think I must have cancer.

When I was 17 years old, I put out an album while my mother was dying of cancer. That right there alone is a struggle. That's hard. That's tough for anybody.

I'm a Cancer, which means I'm maternal and emotional. So in relationships I'm screwed.

The better cancer patients understand why they are here on this planet and what their spiritual purpose is, the better their prognosis for survival.

I find it tragic that I must experience almost daily that cancer patients spend more time thinking about how many, and which, tablets they should take instead of dealing with personal changes.

But when this happens to you - and I think other people would identify with this - suddenly, colors are brighter. You see everything.

If someone you know is diagnosed with cancer, give them a call or send them a letter to tell them how sorry you are and to let them know how much you care.

The fact is that some of the mice [tested on with AZT] have contracted cancer. It attacks bone marrow. It is very toxic.

Hatred is the spiritual malignancy of our species, and like any other form of cancer, does its most terrible work not outwardly, but from within us.

I get a kick out of it, but it would be stupid to let it go to my head. It's modeling - I didn't find the cure for cancer.

On Dec. 10, 2000, I learned I was free of cancer.

God loves us too much to pretend our sin isn't there. Sin is a cancer and Christ the surgeon. True prayer signs the consent form.

Like an animal, cancer sleeps, prowls, hibernates, turns surly or placid.

Un-forgiveness is like cancer; it eats you from the inside out.

There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.

I don't believe in the end that God gave me cancer, but He certainly could have stopped it and didn't.

The reality is people are going to steal the record instead of buying it. It's kind of a cancer in the industry where people will just use a streaming service and then won't buy the record.

Poetry can't cure cancer, but it can save your life until you die.

I know it was harder for me taking care of my dad during his cancer than it was going through my own. You feel more helpless as a caregiver.

It is so important to talk about your cancer and the feelings you have about it.

My biggest fear in life is losing the people I love, and the thing with cancer is that it seems that you can't really control it.

I had cancer for fourteen months and wrote a memoir about the experience.

In a way, the cancer became an ally because it stopped me from running around so much. I was able to settle down and write things I hadn't had a chance to before.