Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's as important for children to know how to prevent heart disease, cancer and diabetes as it is for children to learn geography, ... These are important life skills that are not intuitively obvious.

Marcus Camby

It's a tough ordeal for coach, having been through what he been through last year, with his cancer situation. We know Coby real well. He's always here before the season, working out, playing with the guys, and he keeps in pretty good contact with a lot of the guys.

It's a big deal for women with breast cancer. The potential is that their cancer never comes back and spreads. It definitely has the potential to make a big impact.

It's for a good cause. We'll be walking for cancer ... or swimming ... whatever we have to do.

This is the last thing you want because that makes the prostate and cancer grow.

This is a virus that has never been seen in humans before. This is consistent with previous epidemiologic and genetic research that has suggested that prostate cancer may result from chronic inflammation, perhaps as a response to infection.

They're great because we're seeing younger and younger women, with breast cancer and it's not a sentence. They don't detach until you take it off so they can wear their tank tops and their strapless gowns.

The most fundamental problem we're dealing with is we don't know the cause of breast cancer. But we will find out.

You're treating not just the cancer -- you're trying to treat the whole patient and you're trying to encourage them to maintain a normal life.

You're in your 40s and you've got breast cancer, but everybody in your family has died of a heart attack. It's clear that for the appropriate people this is going to be the appropriate treatment.

Young people need to know that they can significantly reduce their risk of getting skin cancer later if they start protecting their skin from the sun now.

This is a revolutionary project. It's going to empower all cancer researchers with an entire new set of data to work with.

If people are serious about breast cancer, they have to deal with secondhand smoke. That's what this is all about.

Jerry Doyle

If somebody was smart enough right now to come out and say, "You know what, we've got the people, we've got the money, we've got the time - let's cure cancer by the end of the decade." If we don't try, shame on us - because we can do it.

If you are able to successfully reduce your tobacco use you will, in all likelihood, reduce lung cancer risk. But people find it very difficult to reduce their smoking and stay reduced and, secondly, while risk is reduced, it still remains very high.

If you get breast cancer it is because you're biologically vulnerable.

John Gotti

If you look it up on the Internet, it is cancer, ... They refer to it as noninvasive cancer.

Victoria Gotti

If you look it up on the Internet, it is cancer.

David Brenner

These particles can damage the cells in the lining of our lungs and produce lung cancer.

These things are growing like a cancer on our city.

The negative consequences of cancer are substantial and unappreciated.

The interactions we discovered in yeast could also help researchers select the human versions of these genes suitable as targets for the development of new, more targeted and less toxic cancer therapies.

The message that we are trying to get out to everybody is that if you do hear those words, 'I have cancer,' don't ignore it because you don't want to know, go get started. While not every cancer is cured, the quality of life is better now and the response to side effects have been successfully eliminated and reduced.

The cancer was contained within the prostate and has been completely removed. We expect that his cancer is cured.

The cancer project scales up to well over 100 Human Genome Projects.

Ray Liotta

I'm getting older, I wanted to have that opportunity to play someone who goes from his twenties to someone dying of cancer in his sixties.

Paula Zahn

I'm excited by the complete shift in attitudes. Twenty years ago, when I did my first report on colorectal cancer, there was tremendous resistance (from news directors).

Paula Zahn

I'm excited by the complete shift in attitudes, ... Twenty years ago, when I did my first report on colorectal cancer, there was tremendous resistance (from news directors).

I met 92-year-old Isabelle Thomas in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She has fought four different types of cancer and just refuses to give up. She is just one of the dozens of reasons why I'm walking.

I left Virginia and for the first hour or so, I kept thinking, 'What are you doing?' but as I continued on, I realized just how many Americans are impacted by cancer and my resolve kept growing,

I left that country thinking perhaps a miracle could still happen, but obviously the cancer, which started out six months ago is now terminal cancer.

Montel Williams

I'm a cancer doctor and an HIV doctor, and if I have a drug that gives people relief of pain, increases their appetite, decreases nausea, and perhaps improves their mood, that's an important drug to be able to give people, especially with cancer who are at the end of their life.

I never expected that I would have cancer. You always think that it happens to someone else.