Vincent T. DeVita Jr.

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Vincent T. DeVita Jr. is a prominent American oncologist and former director of the National Cancer Institute, known for pioneering combination chemotherapy treatments for cancer.

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instanceOf American
cancer researcher
medical researcher
oncologist
person
physician
authorOf Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology
The Death of Cancer
awardReceived Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award
American Cancer Society Medal of Honor
Karnofsky Memorial Award
citizenship United States of America
coAuthor The Death of Cancer
educatedAt College of William & Mary
George Washington University
surface form: George Washington University School of Medicine
employer National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
Yale Cancer Center
Yale School of Medicine
fieldOfWork cancer chemotherapy
medical oncology
oncology
genre medical textbook
popular science
hasAcademicDegree MD
influenced curative treatment strategies for Hodgkin lymphoma
modern combination chemotherapy protocols
knownFor development of MOPP regimen for Hodgkin lymphoma
development of combination chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma
pioneering combination chemotherapy for cancer
languageSpoken English
memberOf American Association for Cancer Research
American Society of Clinical Oncology
National Academy of Medicine
surface form: Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences
nationality American
notableWork Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology
occupation author
doctor
medical administrator
university professor
positionHeld director of Yale Cancer Center
director of the National Cancer Institute
physician-in-chief at Yale–New Haven Hospital
specialty Hodgkin lymphoma
lymphoma
solid tumors

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