Awards & Winners

Sidney Farber

Date of Birth 30-September-1903
Place of Birth Buffalo
(United States of America, New York, Erie County, Area code 716)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Dr. Sidney Farber
Profession Physician
Sidney Farber was an American pediatric pathologist. He is regarded as the father of modern chemotherapy, after whom the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is named.

Awards by Sidney Farber

Check all the awards nominated and won by Sidney Farber.

1966


Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
(For his original use of aminopterin and methotrexate in the control of acute childhood leukemia, and for his constant leadership in the search for chemical agents against cancer.)