Lasker Award · Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

Lasker Award 1963: Winners

Recipients

  1. Charles Brenton Huggins

    Biology

    For discoveries concerning the role of the endocrine system in the pathogenesis and treatment of certain cancers, such as cancer of the prostate.

  2. Michael E. DeBakey

    Biology

    For his brilliant leadership and professional accomplishments, which were responsible in a large measure for inaugurating a new era in cardiovascular surgery.