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Charles Brenton Huggins

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Gender Male
Death26 years ago
Date of birth September 22,1901
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Halifax Regional Municipality
Canada
Date of died January 12,1997
DiedChicago
Illinois
United States
Field Physiology
BooksExperimental 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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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.

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