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"In some cases radiation reduces the incidence of cancer."
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"I've always been very involved in anything that had to do with lung disease or cancer."
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"I was spiritually bankrupt, and when that happens, it's like a spiritual cancer afflicts you."
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"I questioned her further, and eventually got to talk to her doctor. And her doctor sort of shook his head and he said, 'I have examined her for throat cancer at least 15 times in the past few years."
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"I could be a bit of a pain in the arse. Since I've come out of my cancer, I must say I intend to be even more of a pain in the arse."
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"This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement."
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"Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution."
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"I have friends who are going through chemotherapy, and they make the darkest, most hideous cancer jokes you've ever heard."
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"Both of our daughters, Debbie and Bonnie, are also cancer survivors."
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"Cancer is a disease where the patient can contribute a great deal of help himself if he or she can retain their morale and their hopes."
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"I do a lot of races for the cure for breast cancer."
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"Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties."
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"Medical physics is an applied area of physics."
Medical
"Most medical physicists work in the physics of radiation oncology making sure that the desired dose is given to the cancer and the dose to normal tissues are minimized."
Medical
"I am sure that I have been much more useful to society as a medical physicist."
Medical
"It is likely that we need more radiation to improve our longevity."
Longevity
"I would not encourage everyone to take up this profession. Not everyone is suited for any particular field."
Profession
"I started the nuclear medicine laboratory at UW Hospitals in 1959 and trained radiology residents in the field. It was 1965 before they found a trained MD (doctor) to take over my role."
Hospitals
"Too many radiologists still believe there is a risk from a chest x-ray. Few radiologists can explain radiation to the patient in words the patient can understand."
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"In some cases radiation reduces the incidence of cancer."
Cancer
"I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society."
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