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1. www.wired.com › story › meet-jim-allison-the-texanMeet Jim Allison, the Carousing Texan Who Just Won a Nobel ...

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   Oct 22, 2018 · Jim Allison is an iconoclastic scientist who toiled in obscurity for years. ... By now it was understood that T cells killed off normal body cells that had become sick or infected. ... But now Jim ...

2. cancerhistoryproject.com › article › bill-haneyBill Haney on the making of “Jim Allison: Breakthrough”

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   May 20, 2022 · A podcast of the interview with Bill Haney appears above. “Jim Allison: Breakthrough,” a documentary released in 2019, tells the story of 2018 Nobel Prize Jim Allison’s quest to cure cancer and the development of ipilimumab. The film’s maker, Uncommon Productions, has been a contributor to the Cancer History Project since early 2021 ...

3. www.facebook.com › PBSSoCal › videosShe Overcame Cancer That Nearly Killed Her | JIM ALLISON ...

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   10K views, 26 likes, 9 loves, 1 comments, 11 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from PBS SoCal: Meet a visionary doctor on a journey to find a cure for cancer. Nobel Prize winner Dr. Jim Allison spent...

4. medium.com › @adampennycuick › immuno-oncology-whatsImmuno-oncology: what’s next?. In 2018, Jim Allison and ...

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   Dec 23, 2022 · In 2018, Jim Allison and Tasuku Honjo won the Nobel prize in medicine for their work developing immune checkpoint inhibitors. These drugs have caused a seismic shift in the treatment of many ...

5. www.texasmonthly.com › articles › jim-allison-andJim Allison and the Search For the Cure For Cancer

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   November 2016 20. Jim Allison, photographed in Houston on September 9, 2016. Photograph by LeAnn Mueller. In May 2001 a middle-aged woman named Sharon visited her oncologist for what she thought ...

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6. www.cancerhealth.com › article › jim-allisonJim Allison: Breakthrough - Cancer Health

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   Dec 16, 2019 · It’s not easy to make an edge-of-your-seat film about scientific advances. But the new docu­mentary Jim Allison: Breakthrough does a pretty amazing job. It chronicles the pioneering researcher whose work helped create checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy, which unleashes the immune system against cancer, and won him a Nobel prize, shared with Tasuku Honjo, MD, PhD, in 2018.

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   Where is Jim Allison now?

   • This work has only just begun. And while it’s hopeful, it’s not hype. Jim Allison returned home to Texas, where he works with his wife and fellow prize-winning cancer immunotherapist Padmanee Sharma at MD Anderson in Houston. His work continues to travel the world, and change it.

   Meet Jim Allison, the Carousing Texan Who Just Won a Nobel ... - WIRED

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   Did Jim Allison find a cure for cancer?

   • Jim Allison has always gone his own way—as a small-town-Texas kid who preferred books to football, and as a young scientist who believed the immune system could treat tumors when few others did. And that irreverence led him to find a potential cure for cancer. Jim Allison, photographed in Houston on September 9, 2016. Photograph by LeAnn Mueller

   Jim Allison and the Search For the Cure For Cancer

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   Who is Jim Allison?

   • Jim Allison is an iconoclastic scientist who toiled in obscurity for years. Then he helped crack a mystery that may save millions of lives: Why doesn’t the immune system attack cancer? Scott Dalton If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. This helps support our journalism. Learn more.

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   Who is Michael Allison & what did he do for a living?

   • It chronicles the pioneering researcher whose work helped create checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy, which unleashes the immune system against cancer, and won him a Nobel prize, shared with Tasuku Honjo, MD, PhD, in 2018. The film shows Allison, white hair framing his craggy face, sipping whiskey and playing blues harmonica.

   Jim Allison: Breakthrough - Cancer Health

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   What happened to Michael Allison's brother?

   • As a young man, Allison watched as an uncle died of melanoma and another succumbed to lung cancer. As a middle-aged scientist, Allison buried one of his brothers, who had been ravaged by an aggressive prostate cancer. In 2005, less than a week after his brother had died, Allison got a prostate biopsy and received a diagnosis of cancer himself.

   Jim Allison and the Search For the Cure For Cancer

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   What happened between Nelson & Allison?

   • The two men, in fact, had crossed paths onstage once before. As a postdoc, in La Jolla in 1975, Allison had crashed a party celebrating the album Red Headed Stranger, introduced himself to Nelson, and ended up leading the singer and his band to an open-mic night, where Allison sat in on harmonica.

   Jim Allison and the Search For the Cure For Cancer

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8. www.goodnewsnetwork.org › he-was-called-foolishHe Was Called Foolish for His Research; Now Documentary Tells ...

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   Apr 14, 2019 · Jim Allison has been the quiet hero behind some of the most ground-breaking medical research of the last quarter century—but before he won the Nobel prize for his work, he was laboring ...