Zubrod, Gordon
| Title: | Zubrod, Gordon |
|---|---|
| Description: | Gordon Zubrod, M.D., became head of the Division of Cancer Treatment of the National Cancer Institute in 1956 and scientific director in 1961. While at NCI, he helped develop new chemotherapy agents and promoted their use in clinical trials. He is credited with the introduction of the platinum-containing compounds (e.g. cisplatin). |
| Subjects (names): | Gordon Zubrod |
| Topics/Categories: |
Historical -- People National Cancer Institute -- People |
| Type: | B&W, Photo (JPEG format) |
| AV Number: | AV-4505-4395 |
| Date Created: | May 1945 |
| Date Added: | January 1, 2001 |
| Reuse Restrictions: | None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above. |