Charles Brenton Huggins - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1966
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Charles Brenton Huggins

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1966
for his discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer
Together with: Francis Peyton Rous
Citizenship
Canada Canada United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
9/22/1901
place of birth
Halifax
date of death
1/12/1997
place of death
Chicago
Lived
95 years
member of
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1962
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1949
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
educated at
  • Acadia University
  • Harvard Medical School
field of work
  • physiology
  • oncology
occupation
  • surgeon
  • physiologist
  • university teacher
  • oncologist
  • physician
employer
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Chicago
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