Probably The Most Important Reason We Are

There Is A Duality In Recognising What An Incredible Disease It Is - In Terms Of Its Origin, That It Emerges Out Of A Normal Cell. It's A Reminder Of What A Wonderful Thing A Normal Cell Is. In A Very Cold, Scientific Sense, I Think A Cancer Cell Is A Kind Of Biological Marvel.

This Was Yet Another Colonial Fascination: To Create The Conditions Of Misery In A Population, Then Subject It To Social Or Medical Experimentation.

I Am A Scientist And I Am A Physician. So I Write Papers.

In 2005, A Man Diagnosed With Multiple Myeloma Asked Me If He Would Be Alive To Watch His Daughter Graduate From High School In A Few Months. In 2009, Bound To A Wheelchair, He Watched His Daughter Graduate From College. The Wheelchair Had Nothing To Do With His Cancer. The Man Had Fallen Down While Coaching His Youngest Son's Baseball Team.

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'.