Denis Parsons Burkitt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 32 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 28,1911 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Enniskillen |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | March 23,1993 |
| Died | Gloucester |
| United Kingdom | |
| Books | Don't Forget Fibre in Your Diet: To Help Avoid Many of Our Commonest Diseases |
| Known for | Burkitt's lymphoma |
| Cancer | |
| Awards | Canada Gairdner International Award |
| Nationality | British |
| Parents | James Parsons Burkitt |
| Gwendoline Hill | |
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| ID | 1891428 |
Denis Parsons Burkitt Life story
Denis Parsons Burkitt, MD, FRCS, FRS was an Irish surgeon who made significant advances in health, such as the etiology of a pediatric cancer, now called Burkitt's lymphoma, and the finding that rates of colorectal cancer are higher in those who eat limited dietary fibre.
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