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Charles Brenton Huggins – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sunday, September 11th, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Brenton_Huggins
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Charles Brenton Huggins (September 22, 1901 – January 12, 1997) was a Canadian-American physician, physiologist and cancer researcher at theUniversity of Chicago specializing in prostate cancer. He was awarded the 1966 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for discovering in 1941 thathormones could be used to control the spread of some cancers.[1] This was the first discovery that showed that cancer could be controlled by chemicals.
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prostate cancer
Cisplatin – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sunday, September 11th, 2016The Sydney Morning Herald – Google News Archive Search
Sunday, September 11th, 2016The Texas Cancer Center – centrifugal spread
Sunday, September 11th, 2016http://www.texascancercenter.com/cancerhistory.html
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This theory of "centrifugal spread" became the foundation of surgical oncology. We now know that this theory was wrong. Cancer does spread to distant organs primarily through the blood stream. But Halsted’s great reputation at the time meant acceptance of his ideas as holy writ.
This flawed perception of tumor spread supported aggressive surgical treatment. Surgeons believed that if the tumor could be surrounded and removed the patient could be cured. The "centrifugal spread" theory meant that cure was totally in the hands of their surgeon
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Neyman-Pearson Lemma | STAT 414 / 415
Sunday, September 11th, 2016https://onlinecourses.science.psu.edu/stat414/node/307
development of statistical power
Medical Innovation Bill – The word ‘lumpectomy’ was a surgeon’s insult
Sunday, September 11th, 2016National Cancer Act of 1971 – National Cancer Institute
Sunday, September 11th, 2016Chappaquiddick incident – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sunday, September 11th, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chappaquiddick_incident
had an impact on ’70s cancer research
Rous sarcoma virus – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sunday, September 11th, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rous_sarcoma_virus
RSV causes cancer