Steven Rosenberg
Steven Rosenberg · Science & Medicine
Surgeon and a pioneer of cancer immunotherapy, including adoptive cell transfer.
1940, New York City, USA
United States (Bethesda, Maryland — National Cancer Institute)
Steven Rosenberg is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Surgeon and a pioneer of cancer immunotherapy, including adoptive cell transfer.
Rosenberg, an American Jewish surgeon and immunologist born to Orthodox Jewish immigrants from Poland, pioneered cancer immunotherapy, including high-dose interleukin-2 treatment and adoptive cell transfer that engineers a patient's own T cells to attack tumors. His decades of work helped establish immunotherapy as a pillar of modern cancer treatment.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
Surgeon and a pioneer of cancer immunotherapy, including adoptive cell transfer.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biology
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