Dennis J. Slamon, MD, PhD

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Elected 1988

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Lasker~DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award (2019) (H. Michael Shephard, Dennis J. Slamon, and Axel Ullrich, co-recipients) For their invention of Herceptin, the first monoclonal antibody that blocks a cancer-causing protein, and for its development as a life-saving therapy for women with breast cancer