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In 1910, four years before Boveri had published his theory, Peyton Rous, working at the Rockefeller Institute, had demonstrated that cancer in chickens could be caused by a virus, soon to be named the Rous sarcoma virus, or RSV.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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By the early 1990s, the discoveries of cancer biology had thus traversed the gap between the chicken tumors of Peyton Rous and real human cancers.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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By the early 1990s, the discoveries of cancer biology had thus traversed the gap between the chicken tumors of Peyton Rous and real human cancers.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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The grandfather of this theory was Peyton Rous, a stooping, white-haired chicken virologist who had been roosting quietly in a laboratory at the Rockefeller Institute in New York until he was dragged out of relative oblivion in the 1960s.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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In 1909 note that date: Halsted had just wrapped up his study of the mastectomy; Neely was yet to advertise his “reward” for the cure for cancer, then a thirty-year-old scientist freshly launching his lab at the Rockefeller Institute, Peyton Rous had been brought a tumor growing on the back of a hen of a black-and-white species of chicken called Plymouth Rock.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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In 1910, four years before Boveri had published his theory, Peyton Rous, working at the Rockefeller Institute, had demonstrated that cancer in chickens could be caused by a virus, soon to be named the Rous sarcoma virus, or RSV.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Peyton Rous was rehabilitated into the scientific mainstream and levitated into permanent scientific sainthood.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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In 1909 note that date: Halsted had just wrapped up his study of the mastectomy; Neely was yet to advertise his “reward” for the cure for cancer, then a thirty-year-old scientist freshly launching his lab at the Rockefeller Institute, Peyton Rous had been brought a tumor growing on the back of a hen of a black-and-white species of chicken called Plymouth Rock.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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The grandfather of this theory was Peyton Rous, a stooping, white-haired chicken virologist who had been roosting quietly in a laboratory at the Rockefeller Institute in New York until he was dragged out of relative oblivion in the 1960s.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Peyton Rous was rehabilitated into the scientific mainstream and levitated into permanent scientific sainthood.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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