2018
James P. Allison – Interview
Interview
Interview, December 2018 https://www.youtube.com/embed/IfAUBRbwlfM Interview with Medicine Laureate James P. Allison on 6 December 2018 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. James P. Allison answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): What triggered your interest in researching a new cancer therapy? How does it feel to do work that…
morePrize announcement
Prize announcement
https://youtu.be/b0JtV2q9ZtQ Announcement of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine by Professor Thomas Perlmann, Secretary of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, on 1 October 2018. Interview about the awarded work https://youtu.be/dCm-Gp2qoaM “We can cure cancer with it” Klas Kärre, member of the Nobel Committee, on the life-changing possibilities of this year’s Nobel…
moreTasuku Honjo – Interview
Interview
Interview, December 2018 https://www.youtube.com/embed/wNvYsbCvGrE Interview with Medicine Laureate Tasuku Honjo on 6 December 2018 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Tasuku Honjo answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – How did you receive the news that you’ve been awarded the Nobel Prize? – Why did you decide to…
moreAdvanced information
Advanced information
Scientific Background Discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded to James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation. Already 150 years ago attempts were made to use infectious agents to stimulate immune…
morePressmeddelande: Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin 2018
Press release
Swedish Pressmeddelande 2018-10-01 har idag beslutat att Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin år 2018 skall delas lika mellan James P. Allison och Tasuku Honjo för deras upptäckt av cancerbehandling genom hämning av immunförsvarets bromsmekanismer SAMMANFATTNING Cancer är ett av vår tids största gissel och skördar miljontals liv varje år. Genom att förstärka immunsystemets inneboende…
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