Arlen Specter Quotes

We can end cancer as we know it.

I want to fight and win the war on cancer.

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

Is paving asphalt more important than cancer research.

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

I try hope that in the end, we will live in a cancer-free world. We want to live disease-free lives.

Who the hell is against breast cancer research?

My efforts to join the fight against breast cancer all began around the fact that women were getting short-changed in the medical arena.

Even though I'm not running anymore, we still have to try to find a cure for cancer. Other people should go ahead and try to do their own thing now.

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.

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.

Cancer is, in general, an increasingly important topic, in part because we've gotten so good at preventing other forms of death that cancer, despite some gains made against it, is becoming even more prominent.

Cancer is a very real thing. it takes a lot of lives every year. It's something we can always pursue and try to find a cure, and try to raise money.

Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research.

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.

I think the way we think about cancer, the way we treat cancer, has dramatically changed in the last century. There is an enormous amount of options that a physician can provide today, right down from curing patients, treating patients or providing patients with psychic solace or pain relief.

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.

I do not believe that Congress or the Administration should prohibit the medical community from pursuing a promising avenue of research that may improve the lives of millions of Americans.

When you immerse yourself in medicine you realise that hope is not absolute. It's not that simple.

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

As medical research continues and technology enables new breakthroughs, there will be a day when malaria and most all major deadly diseases are eradicated on Earth.

Cancer does not discriminate.

Cancer is the ultimate nemesis that hangs in the balance for one in three women and one in two men in their lifetime.

As someone who has had cancer, I learned that you don't have to die. Look at me. Because of early detection, I'm fine. I'm cured. I'm well.