Tasuku Honjo James Allison
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James P. Allison and Dr. Tasuku Honjo

Changing Cancer Care

The immunologists, from MD Anderson Cancer Center and Kyoto University, respectively, earned the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery that the immune system can be rewired to attack certain cancers. —Alice Park

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