
Charles Brenton Huggins
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 27 years ago |
Date of birth | September 22,1901 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Halifax Regional Municipality |
Canada | |
Date of died | January 12,1997 |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Field | Physiology |
Books | Experimental Leukemia and Mammary Cancer: Induction, Prevention, Cure |
Job | Physician |
Education | Acadia University |
Harvard University | |
Harvard Medical School | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Canada Gairdner International Award | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1097052 |
Charles Brenton Huggins Life story
Charles Brenton Huggins was a Canadian-American physician, physiologist and cancer researcher at the University of Chicago specializing in prostate cancer. He was awarded the 1966 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discovering in 1941 that hormones could be used to control the spread of some cancers.