David A. Hungerford (1927–1993) was an American cancer researcher and co-discoverer of the Philadelphia chromosome. This discovery was the first association between a genetic abnormality and a type of cancer, and it changed the direction of cancer research and paved the way for the development of targeted cancer therapies.
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1927
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1993 (aged 65)
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