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About Charles Brenton Huggins
Charles Brenton Huggins was an American physician and physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1966. He is renowned for his pioneering work in the field of hormonal treatment for prostate cancer. Huggins' research laid the foundation for the hormonal approach to cancer treatment, revolutionizing the field of oncology. His groundbreaking discoveries significantly improved the survival rates and quality of life for prostate cancer patients around the world.
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