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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

ONCOLOGY & CANCER

Exhibiting 372 entries found in the GMN corpus.

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1946 CERadioactive iodine therapy: Effect on functioning metastases of adenocarcinoma of the thyroid.
SEIDLIN, Samuel M. (1895 – 1955)
MARINELLI, Leonidas D. (1906 – 1974)
MARINELLI, Leonidas D. (1906 – 1974) OSHRY, Eleanor
1939 CERadiotherapy in Hodgkin’s disease (malignant granulomatosis). Anatomic and clinical foundations; governing principles; results.
GILBERT, René
1824 CERecherches pour server à l'histoire des maladies du système lymphatique.
ANDRAL, Gabriel (1797 – 1876)
ANDRAL, Gabriel (1797 – 1876)
1829 CERecherches sur le traitement du cancer par la compression méthodique. 2 vols.
RÉCAMIER, Joseph Claude Anthelme (1774 – 1852)
1867 CERemoval of a fibrous polyp from the inferior anterior surface of the right vocal cord with the aid of the laryngoscope.
SOLIS-COHEN, Jacob da Silva (1838 – 1927)
SOLIS-COHEN, Jacob da Silva (1838 – 1927)
1922 CERemoval of intrathoracic tumours by the trans-sternal route.
DUNHILL, Sir Thomas Peel (1876 – 1957)
1910 CERemoval of the rectum for cancer: statistical report of 120 cases.
MAYO, William James (1861 – 1939)
MAYO, William James (1861 – 1939)
1937 CEResection of head of pancreas and duodenum for carcinoma – pancreatoduodenectomy.
BRUNSCHWIG, Alexander (1901 – 1969)
1875 CERhumatisme articulaire subaigu avec production de tumeurs multiples dans les tissus fibreux périarticulaires et sur le périoste d’un grand nombre d’os.
MEYNET, Paul (1831 – 1892)
1970 CERNA-dependent DNA polymerase in virions of Rous sarcoma virus.
TEMIN, Howard Martin (1934 – 1994)
TEMIN, Howard Martin (1934 – 1994) MIZUTANI, Satoshi
1731 CESamuel Sontag: Dissertatio inauguralis medica de metastasi sive sede morborum mutata oder: Wie sich öffters eine Kranckheit in die andere verwandele. Praeside Hoffmanno.
HOFFMANN, Friedrich (1660 – 1742)
HOFFMANN, Friedrich (1660 – 1742) SONTAG, Samuel
1879 CESarcoma of the long bones; based upon a study of one hundred and sixty-five cases.
GROSS, Samuel Weissel (1837 – 1889)
1950 CESmoking and carcinoma of the lung. Preliminary report.
DOLL, Sir William Richard Shaboe (1912 – 2005)
HILL, Sir Austin Bradford (1897 – 1999)
HILL, Sir Austin Bradford (1897 – 1999)
1964 CESmoking and health: report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.
U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
TERRY, Luther (1911 – 1985)
TERRY, Luther (1911 – 1985)
1936 CESome possible effects of nursing on the mammary gland tumor incidence in mice.
BITTNER, John Joseph (1904 – 1961)
1878 CESpecimens illustrative of the pathology of lymphadenoma and leucocythemia
GREENFIELD, William Smith (1846 – 1919)
GREENFIELD, William Smith (1846 – 1919)
1965 CE​–1977 CEStatistical studies in the aetiology of malignant neoplasms. 5 vols.
CLEMMESEN, Johannes (1908 – 2010)
1939 CEStudies on leukemia with the aid of radioactive phosphorus.
LAWRENCE, John Hundale (1904 – 1991)
LAWRENCE, John Hundale (1904 – 1991) & et al.
1941 CEStudies on prostatic cancer. I. The effect of castration, of estrogen, and of androgen injection on serum phosphatases in metastatic carcinoma of the prostate.
HUGGINS, Charles Brenton (1901 – 1997) HODGES, Clarence Vernard (1914 – 2001)
1933 CESuccessful removal of entire lung for carcinoma of the bronchus.
GRAHAM, Evarts Ambrose (1883 – 1957)
GRAHAM, Evarts Ambrose (1883 – 1957) SINGER, Jacob Jesse (1882 – 1954)
1932 CESuperior pulmonary sulcus tumor. Tumor characterized by pain. Horner’s syndrome, destruction of bone and atrophy of hand muscles.
PANCOAST, Henry Khunrath (1875 – 1939)
1896 CESur les radiations émises par phosphorescence.
BECQUEREL, Antoine Henri (1852 – 1908)
1898 CESur une substance nouvelle radio-active, contenue dans la pechblende.
CURIE, Pierre (1859 – 1906)
CURIE, Pierre (1859 – 1906)
CURIE, Marie Sklodowska (1867 – 1934)
CURIE, Marie Sklodowska (1867 – 1934)
1818 CE​–1819 CESurgical essays. 2 vols.
COOPER, Sir Astley Paston (1768 – 1841)
COOPER, Sir Astley Paston (1768 – 1841)
TRAVERS, Benjamin (1783 – 1858)
TRAVERS, Benjamin (1783 – 1858)
1837 CESurgical observations on tumours, with cases and operations.
WARREN, John Collins (1778 – 1856)
WARREN, John Collins (1778 – 1856)
1804 CESurgical observations, containing a classification of tumours, with cases to illustrate the history of each species; - an account of diseases which strikingly resemble the venereal disease; - and various cases illustrative of different surgical subjects.
ABERNETHY, John (1764 – 1831)
ABERNETHY, John (1764 – 1831)
1837 CESymbolae ad anatomiam villorum intestinalium, imprimis eorum epithelii et vasorum lacteorum.
HENLE, Friedrich Gustav Jakob (1809 – 1885)
HENLE, Friedrich Gustav Jakob (1809 – 1885)
1939 CETabakmissbrauch und Lungencarcinom.
MÜLLER, Franz Hermann
1948 CETemporary remissions in acute leukemia in children produced by folic acid antagonist 4-amethopteroylglutamic acid (aminopterin).
FARBER, Sidney (1903 – 1973)
FARBER, Sidney (1903 – 1973)
1925 CEThe aetiology of malignant new growths.
GYE, William Ewart (1884 – 1952)
1851 CEThe anatomy and diseases of the prostate gland.
ADAMS, John (1806 – 1877)
1695 CEThe anatomy of the brain.
RIDLEY, Humphrey (1653 – 1708)
RIDLEY, Humphrey (1653 – 1708)
1946 CEThe biological actions and therapeutic applications of the ß-chloroethyl amines and sulfides.
GILMAN, Alfred Zack (1908 – 1984)
GILMAN, Alfred Zack (1908 – 1984) PHILLIPS, Frederick Stanley (1916 – )
2001 CEThe breast cancer wars: Hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America.
LERNER, Barron H. (1960 – )
1937 CEThe carcinogenic action of oestrone: induction of mammary carcinoma in female mice of a strain refractory to the spontaneous development of mammary tumours.
BONSER, Georgiana May (1898 – 1979)
BONSER, Georgiana May (1898 – 1979)
1953 CEThe concentration of oxygen dissolved in tissues at the time of irradiation as a factor in radiotherapy.
GRAY, Louis Harold (1905 – 1965) & et al.
1909 CEThe Croonian Lectures on radioactivity and carcinoma.
LAZARUS-BARLOW, Walter Sydney (1865 – 1950)
1946 CEThe design of a proton linear accelerator.
ALVAREZ, Luis Walter (1911 – 1988)
ALVAREZ, Luis Walter (1911 – 1988)
1941 CEThe diagnostic value of vaginal smears in carcinoma of the uterus.
PAPANICOLAOU, George Nicholas (1883 – 1962) TRAUT, Herbert Frederick (1894 – 1963)
1905 CEThe early diagnosis and radical cure of carcinoma of the prostate. Being a study of 40 cases and presentation of a radical operation which was carried out in four cases.
YOUNG, Hugh Hampton (1870 – 1945)
YOUNG, Hugh Hampton (1870 – 1945)
2010 CEThe emperor of all maladies: A biography of cancer.
MUKHERJEE, Siddhartha (1970 – )
MUKHERJEE, Siddhartha (1970 – )
1913 CEThe first successful case of resection of the thoracic portion of the oesophagus for carcinoma.
TOREK, Franz John A. (1861 – 1938)
1924 CEThe formation of a cancer-producing substance from isoprene (2-methyl-butadiene).
KENNAWAY, Sir Ernest Laurence (1881 – 1958)
KENNAWAY, Sir Ernest Laurence (1881 – 1958)
1978 CEThe genesis of cancer. A study in the history of ideas.
RATHER, Lelland Joseph (1913 – 1989)
1875 CEThe geographical distribution of heart disease and dropsy, cancer in females & phthisis in females, in England and Wales. Illustrated by six small and three large coloured maps.
HAVILAND, Alfred Joseph (1824 – 1903)
2013 CEThe haplotype-resolved genome and epigenome of the aneuploidy HeLa cancer cell line.
ADEY, Andrew C. BURTON, Joshua N. KLITZMAN, Jacob O. & et al.
1989 CEThe history of cancer: An annotated bibliography.
OLSON, James Stuart (1946 – )
2009 CEThe history of oncology.
WAGENER, D. J. Theo
WAGENER, D. J. Theo
1957 CEThe induction of neoplasms with a substance released from mouse tumors by tissue culture.
STEWART, Sarah Elizabeth (1905 – 1976)
STEWART, Sarah Elizabeth (1905 – 1976) & et al.
1925 CEThe melanomata, their morphology and histogenesis. A study of cell origins and transformations, with a critical discussion on aspects of tumour growth, and a clinical review.
DAWSON, James Walker (1870 – 1927)