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MD Anderson immunologist Jim Allison among 2 awarded Nobel Prize

By KPRC-TV  
   October 01, 2018

HOUSTON, Texas - Jim Allison, PhD, chair of Immunology and executive director of the immunotherapy platform at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for launching an effective new way to attack cancer by treating the immune system rather than the tumor.

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