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  3. Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
  4. 1972
  5. Isaac Djerassi

Isaac Djerassi

For contributions to the successful chemotherapeutic treatment of gestational choriocarcinoma.

Biology

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Affiliated at time of winning

Mercy Catholic Medical Center

Darby, United States

Shared with

  • C. Gordon Zubrod
  • Denis Parsons Burkitt
  • Donald Pinkel
  • Edmund Klein
  • Emil Frei III
  • Emil J. Freireich
  • Eugene J. Van Scott
  • James F. Holland
  • John L. Ziegler
  • Joseph H. Burchenal
  • Min Chiu Li
  • Paul P. Carbone
  • Roy Hertz
  • V. Anomah Ngu
  • Vincent T. DeVita, Jr.

Facts

Prize share
Lasker Award 1972 1/16
Birth
1923-10-29
Birth city
Sofia
Birth country
Bulgaria
Citizenship
United States
Death
2015-10-30
Death city
Stanford
Death country
United States
WDATA
Q6076130
OpenAlex
A5108438190

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updated: 2026-08-04