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James Patrick Allison (born August 7, 1948) is an American immunologist and Nobel laureate who holds the position of professor and chair of immunology and executive director of immunotherapy platform at the MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas.
Dr. Allison is a Nobel laureate and a leader in cancer immunotherapy research. He is the chair of the Department of Immunology, the director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Research, and the founder of the James P. Allison Institute at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
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May 9, 2024 · James P. Allison (born August 7, 1948, Alice, Texas, U.S.) is an American immunologist who contributed to the discovery of mechanisms underlying T-cell activation and who was a pioneer in the development of immune checkpoint therapy for cancer. For his discoveries, Allison shared the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Japanese ...
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Oct 22, 2018 · Oct 22, 2018 8:00 AM. Meet the Carousing, Harmonica-Playing Texan Who Won a Nobel for his Cancer Breakthrough. Jim Allison is an iconoclastic scientist who toiled in obscurity for years. Then...
Apr 18, 2014 · Learn about the Nobel Prize-winning immunologist who discovered the T cell brakes and pioneered cancer immunotherapy. Find out how he studies T cells, identifies targets, and treats patients with checkpoint blockade antibodies.
Oct 1, 2018 · James Allison and Tasuku Honjo are honored for their discoveries of proteins that unleash the immune system to attack cancer cells. Learn how their work led to the development of drugs that have extended survival and cured some patients with advanced cancers.
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