Dr. Nicholas Lydon           CML     Chronic myeloid leukemia

''Nicholas B. Lydon is a British scientist and entrepreneur. He won 2009 Lasker Clinical Award for the development of Gleevec, a selective BCR-ABL inhibitor for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Lydon earned a BS in biochemistry from the University of Leeds, England and received his Ph.D in biochemistry from the University of Dundee, Scotland.''
Extract of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Lydon

VIDEOS

Targeting the human kinome: cancer drug discovery
September 26, 2014, The Royal Society
 
2012 (28th) Japan Prize: Dr. Rowley / Dr. Druker / Dr. Lydon
April 24, 2012,  JapanPrize

2009 Lasker DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
March 9, 2016, Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation

ARTICLES
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" Gleevec: From Bench to Clinic"                            
November 2004, UC Santa Barbara

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