Gilbert Adair, "Under the Sign of Cancer," Myths and Memories, 1986's Quote - We “need” cancer because, by the very fact of its incurability, it

We “need” cancer because, by the very fact of its incurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer. – Gilbert Adair, “Under the Sign of Cancer,” Myths and Memories, 1986

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