Aaron Ciechanover Quotes

Heart disease continues to be the number one killer; cancer, the number 2 killer, not far behind. The tragic aspect of these deadly diseases is that they could all be cured, I do believe, if we had sufficient funding.

We have forgotten that curing cancer starts with preventing cancer in the first place.

I think it's scandalous that we haven't done more to cure cancer.

We could conquer cancer if we really wanted to.

The good-news stories in medicine are early detection, early intervention.

I don't want to die until I see cancer cured.

I want to fight and win the war on cancer.

If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer.

We're not going to find a magic cure for cancer. We've got to prevent it.

I think if we can prevent a fatal disease, we should.

Our purpose in this project is to begin to turn that fear of cancer, actually America's greatest fear, into a future, not only free of fear, but full of hope.

It is certainly important to be looking for cures to medical disorders, but it is equally important to conduct research on human health and well-being.

We may have to learn to live with cancer rather than die of it. It means a big change in our mindset and how we do research. We haven't quite reached there yet.

We can end cancer as we know it.

So many of us have friends or family who have battled cancer, and we know how important it is to find a cure.

There's a rising cancer trend and, as I said, one of the major contributors is the overall ageing of the population - we aren't dying of other things, so we're dying of cancer.

If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now.

Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.

You can manage cancer. You don't have to be degraded by humiliating treatments and protocols. And in some cases, you can be cured of cancer.

We may never understand illnesses such as cancer. In fact, we may never cure it. But an ounce of prevention is worth more than a million pounds of cure.

Every woman needs to know the facts. And the fact is, when it comes to breast cancer, every woman is at risk.

The right choices over time greatly improve your odds of a long and healthy life.

When I thought about having the greatest impact with my life, I thought about all the times people lose loved ones because diseases weren't detected early enough. I thought, 'I can play a role there.'

You can't take good health for granted.

Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world.