Search results
May 9, 2024 · Tasuku Honjo, Japanese immunologist who contributed to the discovery of mechanisms and proteins critical to the regulation of immune responses and whose work led to the development of novel immunotherapies against cancer. Honjo received a share of the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
- Kara Rogers
May 2, 2024 · Dr Tasuku Honjo, distinguished professor at the Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study (KUIAS), has received the degree of Honorary Doctor of Medicine from National Taiwan University (NTU).
May 1, 2024 · Professor Tasuku Honjo was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Medicine Degree from National Taiwan University. This award honours Professor Honjo’s exceptional achievements.
1 day ago · Jim Allison and Dr. Tasuku Honjo undisputedly sparked a revolution with their discovery that the immune system could be activated to attack and destroy cancer cells. Discoveries like that inspire us and remind us of the importance of working together.
May 2, 2024 · For the remarkable results of ICIs in anti-tumor, James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo, two scientists working on CTLA-4 and PD-1, respectively, were also awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine...
May 6, 2024 · Catalyzing Solutions. Building Meaningful Lives. Harnessing the body’s own immune system has revolutionized the treatment of several refractory cancers, from melanoma and lymphoma to certain lung and liver cancers.
May 7, 2024 · Deputy Director-General and Distinguished Professor Tasuku Honjo receives NTU Honorary Doctorate. KUIAS aims to pursue foremost research, nurture the next-generation researchers, and collect the wisdom of distinguished researchers in Japan and abroad.
