Richard Doll

Prix

1. 1970

   Prix international Canada Gairdner

   Biologie

   In recognition of his contributions to the methodology of medical research, and to the clarification of complex epidemiological problems. In particular, his retrospective and prospective studies have established firmly the association between tobacco smoking and cancer of the lung, and the association between ionizing radiation and leukemia.

2. 2004

   Prix Shaw — Sciences de la vie et médecine

   Biologie

   For his contribution to modern cancer epidemiology.