Charles Brenton Huggins

Charles Brenton Huggins

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1966

“for his discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer”

Charles Brenton Huggins was a Canadian-American physician and cancer researcher. He was awarded the 1966 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer.

Field
Medicine · Oncology
Lifespan
1901–1997