#cancer

People used to say everyone knows someone who's had breast cancer. In the past few weeks, I've learned something else: Everyone has someone close to them who has had breast cancer. ↗

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

#cancer #close #else #everyone #few

I applaud the American Cancer Society for all they do to eradicate smoking. Their local, state and national efforts help to discourage young people from taking up this deadly habit and the resources they provide have helped numerous smokers quit. ↗

— Allyson Schwartz

#applaud #cancer #deadly #discourage #efforts

I've just made a cancer drama, called 'Now Is Good,' directed by Ol Parker and starring Dakota Fanning. We filmed in Brighton and it's about a girl dying of leukemia, although it's not as depressing as it sounds. ↗

— Kaya Scodelario

#although #brighton #called #cancer #dakota

My dad was diagnosed with cancer, so we ended up burying him a year to the day that he was diagnosed. ↗

— Seann William Scott

#cancer #dad #day #diagnosed #ended

After my cancer diagnosis, I really took my swimming to a new level. ↗

— Eric Shanteau

#cancer #diagnosis #i #level #new

I attacked my cancer diagnosis the same way I attack training and competing, and that's pretty fearless. ↗

— Eric Shanteau

#attacked #cancer #competing #diagnosis #fearless

I've kind of got an out in cancer. It keeps things in perspective for me. ↗

— Eric Shanteau

#got #i #keeps #kind #me

Activating oxygen can produce compounds called radicals that put oxidative stress on cells. Such stress could ultimately lead to cancer and other diseases. ↗

— John Simon

#cancer #cells #compounds #could #diseases

Both of my grandmothers were diagnosed with breast cancer - one is a survivor and one passed away. ↗

— Jessica Simpson

#both #breast cancer #cancer #diagnosed #grandmothers

In addition to relieving patient suffering, research is needed to help reduce the enormous economic and social burdens posed by chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, cancer, heart disease, and stroke. ↗

— Ike Skelton

#alzheimer #arthritis #burdens #cancer #chronic