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James P. Allison
| Full Name of the recipient | James P. Allison |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year of Award | 2018 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Tasuku Honjo (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Place of Birth | Alice, TX, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 7 August 1948 |
| Age at the time of Award | 69 years |
