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, The young and the old Peyton Rous
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(AWinner of Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology(1966)
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, Rous’s protocol forinducing sarcomas in chickens
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- In 1910, Rous discovered Rous Sarcoma Virus (RSV)
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2. Johannes Grib Fibiger
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- In 1913, stomach cancers in rat could be traced to spirochete worms
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- In 1926, a winner of Nobel Prize : Cancer is another example of infectious disease
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- Unfortunately, his discovery was turned out to be false
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