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Postwar U.S. was the world's leader in science and technology. The investment in science research was staggering.

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What we do in the laboratory is we try to design drugs that will not just eradicate cancer cells but will eradicate their homes.

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There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.

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We don't know why, but pancreatic cancer has a very interesting physiological link to depression. There seems to be a deep link, and we don't know what it is.

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Most discoveries even today are a combination of serendipity and of searching.

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Every era casts cancer in its own image.

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Cancer is not just a dividing cell. It's a complex disease: It invades, it metastasizes, it evades the immune system.

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The idea that cancer genes are sitting inside each and every one of our chromosomes, just waiting to be corrupted or inactivated and thereby unleashing cancer, is, of course, one of the seminal ideas of oncology.

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One day, I had a patient who was going through chemotherapy who came to me and said, 'I'm going to go on with what I'm doing, but I need you to tell me what it is that I'm fighting.'

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It turns out that the very genes that turn on in cancer cells perform vital functions in normal cells. In other words, the very genes that allow our embryos to grow or our brains to grow, our bodies to grow, if you mutate them, if you distort them, then you unleash cancer.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Scientist

Born: Unknown

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