1996 BIGONI, B.; DOLCETTI, Riccardo; DE LELLIS, L.; ET AL
Human herpesvirus 8 Is present in the lymphoid system of healthy persons and can reactivate in the course of AIDS.
Dated June 22, 1995. Order of authorship in the original paper was Bigoni, Dolcetti, de Lellis....By this time Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) was also known as human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8). The authors wr…
GMN 10882 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13078
1998 CERRONI, Lorenzo (1959 – ); KERL, Helmut; GATTER, Kevin
An illustrated guide to skin lymphoma.
GMN 7322 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9492
1999 PROCTOR, Robert N. (1954 – )
The Nazi war on cancer.
GMN 10229 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12419
2001 LERNER, Barron H. (1960 – )
The breast cancer wars: Hope, fear, and the pursuit of a cure in twentieth-century America.
GMN 9649 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11836
2001 DRUKER, Brian J. (1955 – ); TALPAZ, Moshe (1947 – ); RESTA, Debra J.; ET AL
Efficacy and safety of a specific inhibitor of the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase in chronic myeloid leukemia.
The authors showed that the experimental drug (STI571) Imatinib, sold under the brand names Gleevec and Glivec, 1) was well tolerated and had very significant antileukemic activity in patients with chronic myeloid leu…
GMN 14111 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16422
2002 OLSON, James Stuart (1946 – )
Bathsheba's Breast: Women, cancer and history.
"Olson, who lost his left hand and forearm to cancer while writing this book, provides an absorbing and often frightening narrative history of breast cancer told through the heroic stories of women who have confronted…
GMN 12576 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14815
2006 FIES, Brian
Mom's cancer.
This book was born digital in 2004, and later published in print. See www.momscancer.com. "Winner of the 2005 Eisner Award in the category of Best Digital Comic for the original Web version" "Brian Fies is a freelance…
GMN 9820 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12008
2008 LEY, Timothy J.; MARDIS, Elaine R. (1962 – ); WILSON, Richard K. (1959 – )
DNA sequencing of a cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukaemia genome.
Ley and collaborators decoded all the genes of a person with cancer (acute myeloid leukemia (AML)) and found a set of mutations that might have caused the disease or aided its progression.
GMN 13058 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15310
2009 WAGENER, D. J. Theo
The history of oncology.
GMN 7477 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9649
2009 FRAZER, Ian Hector (1953 – ); ZHOU, Jian (1957 – 1999)
Papillomavirus vaccines. US Patent US7476389B1.
Frazer and Zhou invented and patented the first Papillomavirus vaccine. In 2020 it was marketed as Gardasil and Cervarix. Developed beginning in 1991, about 20 years after Blumberg and Millman's vaccine against viral …
GMN 12665 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14909
2010 MUKHERJEE, Siddhartha (1970 – )
The emperor of all maladies: A biography of cancer.
GMN 7862 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10034
2011 LÖWY, Ilana (1948 – )
A woman's disease: A history of cervical cancer.
GMN 11052 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13248
2011 JUNE, Carl H. (1953 – ); PORTER, David L.; LEVINE, Bruce L.; KALOS, Michael; ET AL
Chimeric antigen receptor-modified T cells in chronic lymphoid leukemia.
Carl H. June and colleagues proved that the ‘concept’ of CAR T-cell therapy developed by them, was a very promising and viable alternative in specific recalcitrant cancers. They showed that their novel in-vitro-create…
GMN 14112 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16423
2013 CREAGER, Angela N. H. (1963 – )
Life atomic: A history of radioisotopes in science and medicine.
GMN 9336 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11518
2013 CORNWALL, Claudia Maria (1948 – )
Catching cancer: The quest for its viral & bacterial causes.
GMN 12682 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14927
2013 ADEY, Andrew C.; BURTON, Joshua N.; KLITZMAN, Jacob O.; ET AL
The haplotype-resolved genome and epigenome of the aneuploidy HeLa cancer cell line.
Adey and colleagues sequenced the haplotype-resolved whole genome of the HeLa cancer cell line. This showed a highly rearranged region at chromosome 8q24.21, where an integration locus of the HPV (human papillomavirus…
GMN 14101 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16412
2014 MARANI, Enrico; KOCH, Wijnand F. R. M.
The Pelvis: Structure, gender and society.
"This book offers a critical review of the pelvic sciences—past, present and future—from an anatomical and physiological perspective....The book starts with a “construction plan” of the pelvis and shows its structural…
GMN 10629 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12822
2014 CRAWFORD, Dorothy H.; JOHANNESSEN, Ingófur; RICKINSON, Alan Bernard
Cancer virus: The story of Epstein-Barr virus.
GMN 11346 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13544
2014 PIETERS, Richard S.; BISHOP-JODOIN, Maryann; LIEBMANN, James
Cancer concepts: A guidebook for the non-oncologist.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/cancer_concepts/8/ The first interactive Open access (OA) electronic textbook on any medical subject. This eBook was designed for first year medical students. Order of authorship on t…
GMN 13738 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16022
2018 BARDINET, Thierry
Médecins et magiciens á la cour du pharaon. Une étude du papyrus médical Louvre E 32847.
Transcription, French translation, and study of this papyrus dating from the reign of Amenophis II (1424-1398 BCE). The papyrus, written for teaching purposes, concerns diagnosis of pathology in the elderly, tumors (i…
GMN 9711 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11898
2019 DHINGRA, Akshay; GABZENMULLER, Tina; HAGE, Elias; ET AL
Novel virus related to Kaposi's Sarcoma associated herpesvirus from Colobus monkey.
Discovery of a new Karposi's Sarcoma virus in monkeys, named CbGHV1. Autopsy showed that the monkey died from a "primary effusion lymphoma" similar to the deaths of humans from human Karposi Sarcoma virus. (Thanks to …
GMN 10912 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13108
2019 GREWER, Anna; BLEYER, Martina; MATZ-RENSING, Kerstin; ET AL
Kaposi sarcoma in mantled guereza.
Order of authorship in original publication: Grewer, Bleyer, Matz-Rensing. Further work on the CBGHV1 (Colobine gammherpesvirus 1) which causes a pathology in the Colobus monkey very similar to that seen humans. (Than…
GMN 10913 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13109