
Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1927 |
Number: | 12 - 0 |
Motivation: | Johannes A. Fibiger (NP med 1926), prof pathological anatomy, Copenhagen University, Copenhagen, DK, was nominated for work on experimentally induced primary genuine cancer. Katsusaburo Yamagiwa, prof general pathology and pathological anatomy, Imperial University, Tokyo, JP, was nominated for work on methods to produce experimentally induced tumors. Nominator was Robert Rössle, prof pathology, University of Basel, Basel, CH. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee. |