Lasker Award · Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
Lasker Award 1963: Winners
Recipients
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Charles Brenton Huggins
For discoveries concerning the role of the endocrine system in the pathogenesis and treatment of certain cancers, such as cancer of the prostate.
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Michael E. DeBakey
For his brilliant leadership and professional accomplishments, which were responsible in a large measure for inaugurating a new era in cardiovascular surgery.