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John Cameron

"In some cases radiation reduces the incidence of cancer."

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"In some cases radiation reduces the incidence of cancer."

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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 didn't know anything about breast cancer when I got it."

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"I've been a rock star since you were very young. But I've never encountered anything as powerful as cancer."

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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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"Cancer is just a horrible disease."

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"I've helped many, many, many children, thousands of children, cancer kids, leukemia kids."

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"I do like the ocean wave, actually. I'm born under the sign of Cancer - the sign of the crab - so I like coastal areas and sunny beaches and such - although not the wide-open and deep seas."

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"I'm going to beat this cancer or die trying."

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"I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and that if the cancer was not removed the president himself would be killed by it."

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