10 TED Talks to help you better understand cancer. When you hear the word “cancer,” what do you think about?
And how do you know what you think you know? Do you think of cancer as a disease of the old or as something that can affect anyone, as a death sentence or as a surmountable twist of fate? When you picture someone with cancer, who are they and where do they live? Today is World Cancer Day, an annual campaign organized by the Union for International Cancer Control to raise awareness about cancer-related issues. This year’s theme is “Cancer—Did You Know?” Science Scrapbook. Stand Up To Cancer UK. AsapSCIENCE.