Jane C. Wright

Jane C. Wright was born on November 30, 1919. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.

Scientist 0 Wiki visits

About Jane C. Wright

Jane Cooke Wright (November 30, 1919 – February 19, 2013), also known as Jane Jones, was a pioneering cancer researcher and surgeon noted for her contributions to chemotherapy. In particular, Wright is credited with developing the technique of using human tissue culture rather than laboratory mice to test the effects of potential drugs on cancer cells. She also pioneered the use of the drug methotrexate to treat breast cancer and skin cancer (mycosis fungoids).

  1. Adelaide Clemens

    Actor/Actress 0 visits

  2. Adrian Cristea

    Athlete 0 visits

  3. Afonso Pena

    Politician 0 visits

  4. Agnatius Paasi

    Athlete 0 visits

  5. Aldair

    Athlete 0 visits

  6. Alexander Berry

    Scientist 0 visits

  7. Andrea Doria

    Other 0 visits

  8. Andrea Palladio

    Other 0 visits