We know that there are perhaps 40,000 unique mutations affecting more than 10,000 genes and that there are 500 of these genes that are bonafide drivers — causes — of cancer. Yet comparatively we have about a dozen targeted medications.

The most beautiful words in the English language are not "I love you," but "It's benign."

The obvious thing is to think about what we could remove from our diet. But I took a completely opposite approach and began asking: What could we be adding to our diet that could boost the body’s defense system? In other words, can we eat to starve cancer?

The next time you’re faced with something that’s unexpected, unwanted and uncertain, consider that it just may be a gift.

In a thousand years archaeologists will dig up tanning beds and think we fried people as punishment.