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  2. American Cancer Society - Wikipedia

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    The society was founded on May 22, 1913, by ten physicians and five businessmen in New York City under the name "American Society for the Control of Cancer" (ASCC). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The current name was adopted in 1944.

  3. Rockefeller Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Rockefeller Foundation is an American private foundation and philanthropic medical research and arts funding organization based at 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City. [3] The foundation was created by Standard Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller ("Senior") and son "Junior", and their primary business advisor, Frederick Taylor Gates, on May 14, 1913, when its charter was granted by New York. [4]

  4. Category : Institutions founded by the Rockefeller family

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    Institutions founded entirely or in large part through donations from the Rockefeller family. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

  5. History of cancer - Wikipedia

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    The American Cancer Society was founded in 1913 by 15 physicians and businessmen in New York City under the name American Society for the Control of Cancer (ASCC). The current name was adopted in 1945. [11]

  6. Marie Maynard Daly - Wikipedia

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    Daly worked as a physical science instructor at Howard University, from 1947 to 1948 while simultaneously conducting research under the direction of Herman Branson.After being awarded an American Cancer Society grant to support her postdoctoral research, she joined Alfred E. Mirsky's group at the Rockefeller Institute, which studied the cell nucleus and its constituents. [8]

  7. David Rockefeller, philanthropist, head of Chase Manhattan ...

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    The Trilateral Commission, a group Rockefeller founded in 1973 to foster relations between North America, Japan and Western Europe, came to be a regular target of the far-right and conspiracy ...

  8. Book divulges 'shocking' and 'frightening' secrets about the ...

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    John D. Rockefeller is considered to be the wealthiest American of all time, earning his immense fortune after gaining control of 90 percent of American oil production in the late 1800s. The oil ...

  9. Thomas A. Minetree - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Andrew Minetree (July 7, 1931 – January 8, 2020) was an American physician and a pioneer of free-standing cancer centers. He was board-certified in radiation oncology , diagnostic radiology , and nuclear medicine .