Janet Rowley

Premios

1. 1996

   Premio Internacional Canadá Gairdner

   Biología

   For establishing the critical importance of chromosomal rearrangement as a specific cause of human cancer and for a lifetime of research to identify the genes that are rearranged to cause leukemia and lymphoma.

2. 1998

   Premio Lasker — Premio Lasker-DeBakey a la investigación médica clínica

   Biología

   For incisive studies in patient-oriented research that paved the way for identifying genetic alterations that cause cancer in humans and that allow for cancer diagnosis in patients at the molecular level.

3. 2012

   Premio Japón — Tecnología médica y sanitaria

   Biología

   for the development of a new therapeutic drug targeting cancer-specific molecules.