Lung Cancer Quotes

• Saying sulfates do not cause acid rain is the same as saying that smoking does not cause lung cancer.

  Andrew L. Lewis, Jr.

  Cancer, Rain, Smoking

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• Now I'm being blamed not only for anorexia but for lung cancer.

  Kate Moss

  Cancer, Anorexia, Lungs

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.

  Olivia Newton-John

  Inspirational, Encouraging, Gratitude

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Surgery for early stage non-small cell lung cancer is standard treatment and is likely curative. Yet, fewer blacks than whites undergo surgery for the disease, leading to a higher mortality rate among blacks with lung cancer.

  Henry Ford

  Cancer, Cells, Disease

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• They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Cancer, Hard Work, Smoking

  "The Second Neurotic's Notebook". Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1966.

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• If we smoke, there's no magic number of cigarettes, or number of years, that we can smoke before we know we'll get lung cancer.

  Katharine Hayhoe

  Cancer, Years, Numbers

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics.

  Liza Minnelli

  Funny, Cigarette Smoke, Smoking

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• A cancer is not simply a lung cancer. It doesn't simply have a certain kind of appearance under the microscope or a certain behavior, but it also has a set of changes in the genes or in the molecules that modify gene behavior that allows us to categorize cancers in ways that is very useful in thinking about new ways to control cancer by prevention and treatment.

  Harold E. Varmus

  Cancer, Thinking, Way

  Source: bigthink.com

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• I've always been very involved in anything that had to do with lung disease or cancer.

  Loni Anderson

  Cancer, Disease, Involved

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• Looking to biology to explain the low prevalence of eating disorders among men is like looking to genetics to explain why nonsmokers do not get lung cancer as often as smokers.

  Susan Bordo

  Cancer, Men, Anorexia

  Susan Bordo (2004). “Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body”, p.53, Univ of California Press

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• I just have an allergic reaction to lung cancer. Gives me tumors.

  Barry Lyga

  Cancer, Giving, Reactions

  Barry Lyga (2007). “The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl”, p.84, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• "Smoking may cause fetal injury or premature birth." ... I found my brand. Just don't get the ones that say, "Lung Cancer."

  Bill Hicks

  Cancer, Smoking, Warning

  "Bill Hicks: Sane Man". Documentary, Comedy, 1989.

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• The earth is round, smoking is linked to lung cancer, gravity makes things fall, and humans are warming the planet. Scientists strongly agree on all of these.

  Scott Mandia

  Cancer, Fall, Smoking

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• I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making.

  Clive Owen

  Cancer, Choices, Used

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I am the only 'celebrity' to be public about my lung cancer.

  Kathryn Joosten

  Cancer, Lungs

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• Cancer is really a slew of rare diseases. Lung cancer has 700 sub-types, breast cancer has 30,000 mutations which means that every cancer in its own right is a rare disease. Sharing data globally in this context is really important from a life-threatening perspective.

  Patrick Soon-Shiong

  Cancer, Mean, Data

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• My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, What can I do?

  Andrew Lo

  Mother, Cancer, Years

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• You don't have free will when you have lung cancer.

  Bill O'Reilly

  Cancer, Free Will, Lungs

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• If you just do a Google search and type in 'smoking' or 'lung cancer', you will be barraged with never ending facts and numbers, like how one in every three Americans is affected by lung disease and how COPD is the third leading cause of death and if you get lung cancer the odds are 95% that you will die.

  Matthew Gray Gubler

  Cancer, Odds, Numbers

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• A study was done which shows the majority of oncologists who refer patients for chemotherapy for lung cancer would not themselves take chemotherapy for lung cancer. And in fact if the chemotherapy involved cis-platen, something like 75% of them said they wouldn't take it. But what do these people do all day long? They're sending people for cis-platen.

  Ralph W. Moss

  Cancer, Long, People

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• There is no conclusive proof that nicotine's addictive... And the same thing with cigarettes causing emphysema, lung cancer, heart disease.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Cancer, Heart, Disease

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• Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry to investigate the link between lung cancer and smoking.

  Rick Rollens

  Cancer, Vaccines, Autism

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• Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer! If anybody is getting a cancerous activity in the lung, the probabilities are that it's radiation dosage coupled with the fact that he smokes.

  L. Ron Hubbard

  Cancer, Smoking, Causes

  Lecture 35 in Saint Hill Special Briefing Course, July 19, 1961.

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• I know patients who bring a dozen roses to the doctor's office. And, boy, the next visit, nobody forgets that. You come in and hey - 'Here's the lady who brought the roses' vs. 'Here's the lung cancer.'

  Bernie Siegel

  Cancer, Boys, Doctors

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• I will say that there is an inordinate amount of medicine in my novels, especially the first one. There are a lot of medical things that happen. A hip fracture, three different kinds of lung cancer, pneumonia, blood poisoning, and so on.

  Khaled Hosseini

  Cancer, Pneumonia, Blood

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