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Cancer Timeline
Created by
Adam Hutchinson
⟶ Updated 14 Nov 2018 ⟶
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Events
Cardiac Side Effects
Identification of Essential Genes for Immunotherapy
Anthrax Targets Tumors
General Anesthesia
Breat Cancer Treatment Begins
First use of Radiation to Treat Cancer
National Cancer Institute is Founded
Pap Tests Reduce Cervical Cancer Rates
First Remission at Children's Hospital in Boston
First Chemical Approved for Chemotherapy
US government establishes national research network to test new cancer treatments
Combination Chemotherapy cures leukemia
Studies Show that smoking leads to cancer
Philadelphia Chromosome is discovered
Chemotherapy is found to cure Hodgkin Lymphoma
Increased usage of radioactive "seeds" to cure prostate and other cancers
More limited mastectomy proven effective for early-stage breast cancer
National Cancer Act of 1971 becomes a law
Screening tests for colorectal cancer dramatically reduces deaths
CT scanning provides clearer images of tumors
Second hand smoke is proven to be a carcinogen
Laparoscopic surgery reduces pain and recovery time after tumor removals