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A positive attitude does not cure cancer, any more than a negative one causes it.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
I am a scientist and I am a physician. So I write papers.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
The God of Worms had evidently left tiny loopholes of chance in the worm's design, but He still wouldn't throw dice.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
It was, I suspected, not the first time that a patient had consoled a doctor about the ineffectuality of his discipline.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer is not just a dividing cell. It's a complex disease: It invades, it metastasizes, it evades the immune system.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer, perhaps, is an ultimate perversion of genetics - a genome that becomes pathologically obsessed with replicating itself. The
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
You show the world as a complete, unbroken chain, an eternal chain, linked together by cause and effect.
— Hermann Hesse
Pharmacology is benefited by the prepared mind. You need to know what you are looking for.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
All cancers are alike but they are alike in a unique way.
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God is in no hurry, so why should I be?"), Griffith
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It was this very thing, it seemed to him now, which had been his sickness before: that he was not able to love anybody or anything. Siddhartha
— Hermann Hesse
Soot is a mixture of chemicals that would eventually be found to contain several carcinogens.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer changes your life," a patient wrote after her mastectomy. "It alters your habits. ... Everything becomes magnified.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
I will learn from myself, be my own pupil; I will learn from myself the secret of Siddhartha.
— Hermann Hesse
For you know that soft is stronger than hard, water stronger than rock, love stronger than force. Vesadeva to Siddartha
— Hermann Hesse
Siddhartha considered his circumstances. Thinking did not come easily to him. He didn't really feel like it, but he forced himself.
— Hermann Hesse
I have no desire to walk on water," said Siddhartha. "Let the old shramanas satisfy themselves with such skills.
— Hermann Hesse
Alas, Siddhartha, I see you suffering, but you're suffering a pain at which one would like to laugh, at which you'll soon laugh for yourself.
— Hermann Hesse
Seeking nothing, emulating nothing, breathing gently, he moved in an atmosphere of imperishable calm, impresihable light, inviolable peace.
— Hermann Hesse
He sat thus, lost in meditation, thinking Om, his soul as the arrow directed at Brahman.
— Hermann Hesse
You spent all this money to save mice the problem of developing tumors? Exchanges
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The search for a way to eradicate this scourge ... is left to incidental dabbling and uncoordinated research. - The Washington Post, 1946
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It was Disney World fused with Cancerland.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Is medicine a science?
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
A patient, long before he becomes the subject of medical scrutiny, is, at first, simply a storyteller, a narrator of suffering -
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Natures and features last until the grave
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Postwar U.S. was the world's leader in science and technology. The investment in science research was staggering.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
The (cancer) cells, technically speaking, are immortals. The woman from whose body they were once taken has been dead for thirty years
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Second, proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes typically lie at the hubs of cellular signaling pathways.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Bill by bill, and letter by letter, his scientific imagination was slowly choked by administrative work.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
And this was to save rats, right? Or mice? You spent all this money to save mice the problem of developing tumors?
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Good physicians are rarely dispassionate. They agonize and self-doubt over patients.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Memories sharpen the past; it is reality that decays.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
A Pap smear would give a woman a chance to receive preventive care [and] greatly decrease the likelihood of her ever developing cancer.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our own.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
All that we are is a result of what we have thought
— Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni
Her smile was as fresh as a half-opened lotus. Siddhartha bowed and looked into her eyes, saying in a quiet voice, Thank you, princess.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.
— Gautama Buddha
In science, ideology tends to corrupt; absolute ideology, [corrupts] absolutely. - Robert Nisbet
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Prostate cancer represents a full third of all cancer incidence in men - sixfold that of leukemia and lymphoma.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
When you immerse yourself in medicine you realise that hope is not absolute. It's not that simple.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Most of the selected essays share a common thread: They describe how science happens.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Most days, I go home and I feel rejuvenated. I feel ebullient.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Most discoveries even today are a combination of serendipity and of searching.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Life is a video game, only difference is that you don't always get three chances!
— Siddhartha Choudhary
The art of medicine is long, Hippocrates tells us, and life is short; opportunity fleeting; the experiment perilous; judgment flawed.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
An Irish surgeon, Denis Burkitt, discovered an aggressive form of lymphoma - now called Burkitt's lymphoma -
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
(The name vincristine comes from vinca, the Latin word for "bind.")
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
A major hindrance to cancer effort has been a chronic, severe shortage of funds - a situation that is not generally recognized.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Leukemia was a malignant proliferation of white cells in the blood. It was cancer in a molten, liquid form.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
And the vessel was not full, his intellect was not satisfied, his soul was not at peace, his heart was not still.
— Hermann Hesse
Great science emerges out of great contradiction.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Being born a princess is all right, but behaving like one can be dangerous.
— Siddhartha Choudhary
If something is good, more is not necessarily better. Not always.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer is not one disease but many diseases.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
If we, as a species, are the ultimate product of Darwinian selection, then so, too, is this incredible disease that lurks inside us.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
A model is a lie that helps you see the truth.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
What we do in the laboratory is we try to design drugs that will not just eradicate cancer cells but will eradicate their homes.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Our encounter with cancer has rounded us off; it has smoothed and polished us like river rocks.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer was not disorganized chromosomal chaos. It was organized chromosomal chaos
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Every era casts cancer in its own image.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
I had a novice's hunger for history, but also a novice's inability to envision it.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
This book is the story of the birth, growth, and future of one of the most powerful and dangerous ideas in the history of science:
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Freaks become norms, and norms become extinct. Monster by monster, evolution advanced
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
BRCA-1, a gene that strongly predisposes humans to breast and ovarian cancer.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Everything changes, nothing remains without change.
— Gautama Buddha
Technological innovations do not define a science; they merely prove that medicine is scientific - i.e.,
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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In God we trust. All others [must] have data. - Bernard Fisher
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I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big category.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Its palliation is a daily task, its cure a fervent hope. - William Castle, describing leukemia in 1950
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Is there something I can do to kill the cancer germ? Can the rooms be fumigated ... ? Should I give up my lease and move out?
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer is a flaw in our growth, but this flaw is deeply entrenched in ourselves.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cell culture is a little like gardening. You sit and you look at cells, and then you see something and say, 'You know, that doesn't look right'.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Cancer, we now know, is a disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of a single cell.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Normal cells are identically normal; malignant cells become unhappily malignant in unique ways.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
History repeats, but science reverberates.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
It is the impulse of science to try to understand nature, and the impulse of technology to try to manipulate it.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
The very effect of X-rays killing rapidly dividing cells - DNA damage - also created cancer-causing mutations in genes.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
If there's a seminal discovery in oncology in the last 20 years, it's that idea that cancer genes are often mutated versions of normal genes.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Over a man's life, his semen grew into a mobile library of every part of the body - a condensed distillate of the self. This
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Normalcy is the antithesis of evolution.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
It is not what you have," as a certain Brazilian samba instructor once told me, "it is what you do with it.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
One swallow is a coincidence, but two swallows make summer.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
The discipline of medicine concerns the manipulation of knowledge under uncertainty.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
I believe the biggest breakthroughs on cancer could come from brilliant researchers based in India.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
How can one capture genes that behave like ghosts," Weinberg wrote, "influencing cells from behind some dark curtain?
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Down to their innate molecular core, cancer cells are hyperactive, survival-endowed, scrappy, fecund, inventive copies of ourselves.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
In China, lung cancer is already a leading cause of death attributable to smoking in men.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Science begins with counting. To understand a phenomenon, a scientist must first describe it; to describe it objectively, he must first measure it.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
The revolution in cancer research can be summed up in a single sentence: cancer is, in essence, a genetic disease. - Bert Vogelstein
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
Kamala did not try to find him. She was not surprised when she learned that Siddhartha had disappeared.
— Hermann Hesse
Cancer begins and ends with people. In the midst of scientific abstraction, it is sometimes possible to forget this one basic fact. ...
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
In God we trust," he brusquely told a journalist. "All others [must] have data.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
