Alexander B. Gutman
Co-author of the 1938 paper on serum acid phosphatase in prostate cancer
- Dates
- No dates given in the film's sources
- Chapters
- IX. The Gland That Stands Before
What the film says
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With Ethel Gutman, supplied the measure Huggins needed: acid phosphatase in the blood of men with spreading prostate cancer.
On the timeline
- 1938: Alexander and Ethel Gutman describe serum acid phosphatase in metastasising prostate cancer, the first serum marker for the disease. timeline