Remembering Charles B. Huggins' Nobel Prize for Hormonal Treatment of Prostatic Cancer at its 50th Anniversary.

@article{Hansson2016RememberingCB,
  title={Remembering Charles B. Huggins' Nobel Prize for Hormonal Treatment of Prostatic Cancer at its 50th Anniversary.},
  author={N. Hansson and F. Moll and D. Schultheiss and M. Krischel},
  journal={European urology},
  year={2016},
  volume={69 6},
  pages={
          971-2
        }
}
  • N. Hansson, F. Moll, +1 author M. Krischel
  • Published 2016
  • Medicine
  • European urology
    • Charles B. Huggins received the Nobel Prize in 1966. Based on archival sources from the Nobel archive we have found that nominators emphasised the practical therapeutic applications of his discoveries that were showing 25 yr after his key publications. 
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