1,237 Quotes About Cancer

I cannot do anything in life, I am inferior and insufficient' is a sentiment more deadly than diseases like Aids and Cancer; and it is the 'HanumanChalisa' that wipes out this sentiment.

These leukemia cells have come into my laboratory from the National Cancer Institute, where they were grown and studied for nearly three decades. That these cells are still growing with obscene fecundity is a testament to the terrifying power of this disease. The cells, technically speaking, are immortal. The woman from whose body they were once taken has been dead for thirty years

Grandma’s last year was spent ghosting the bleached corridors of a chintzy care home. Her face became buckled with cancer and she was also irretrievably lost in a fog of dementia.

We all can’t paint like Van Gogh. We might not be the ones who found cure for cancer or invented flying shoes but it doesn’t mean we can’t own a spot in the sands of time.

Also, she doesn't want to hear anyone else's inspiring story about a sister-in-law who went through exactly the same thing and is now running ultramarathons. Celeste doesn't mean to be ungenerous in her thoughts, but she has come to the chilling conclusion that we are all alone in our bodies. Irrefutably, immutably alone. And hence, no one's story offers hope.

Follow your dreams and know that death is nothing, life is everything.

Frequent consumption (more than once a day) of soy milk was associated with 70 per cent reduction of the risk of prostate cancer (relative risk=0.3, 95 percent confidence interval 0.1-1.0, p-value for linear trend=0.03).Jacobsen, B. K., Knutsen, S. F., & Fraser, G. E. (1998).

The cancer was pretty well-advanced, already storming her lymph nodes, and it resisted the radiation and the chemo like some kind of unstoppable beast in a low-grade horror film.

Cuando llegó mi esposa, en la madrugada, ya estaba mejor. No fue un milagro. Fue el poder de los antibióticos que providencialmente habían mantenido a raya a la bacteria, la Escherichia coli, que había pasado oronda del intestino a la sangre.