"When many cures are offered for a disease, it means the disease is not curable" -Anton Chekhov
''Once you tell people there's a cure for something, the more likely they are to pressure doctors to prescribe it.'' -Robert Ehrlich, drug advertising executive.
"Opinions are like sphincters, everyone has one." - Chris Rangel
The award, which was established by the Komen Foundation in 1999, is granted each year to two individuals who have distinguished themselves in research specific to long-term breast cancer survivor issues or in work with survivors that takes place in a clinical setting. Awardees are appointed Komen Professors of Survivorship for a one-year period, and each awardee receives a $20,000 honorarium to advance their work.