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Translational Medicine / 转化医学Milestone Pediatric Oncology, Chemotherapy Pioneer

Sidney Farber

MD

🏢Boston Children's Hospital (Dana-Farber)🌐USA

Founder Modern Chemotherapy (historical)

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👥Biography 个人简介

Sidney Farber (1903-1973) pioneered the use of aminopterin to induce the first remissions in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 1947-1948, marking the birth of modern cancer chemotherapy. The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute bears his name.

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🧪Research Fields 研究领域

pediatric leukemia
aminopterin/methotrexate
first chemotherapy remissions
Dana-Farber founder
chemotherapy pioneer

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Last updated: 2026-04-01 | All information from publicly available academic sources

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