Human Papilloma Virus And Cancer, HIV Discoveries Recognized In ...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 10/06/2008 - 09:30

The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has awarded The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2008 with one half to Harald zur Hausen for his discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer and the other half jointly to Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus.


 

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