Charles Heidelberger (December 23, 1920 – January 18, 1983) was a cancer researcher who developed and patented an anticancer drug called 5-Fluorouracil[1] that remains widely used against cancers of the stomach, colon and breast.[2] He was also director of basic research at the University of Southern California's Comprehensive Cancer Center.[3] He received an American Cancer Society National Award in 1974.[4] Heidelberger served on editorial boards of various scientific journals: Cancer Research, Molecular Pharmacology, Biochemical Pharmacology, the International Journal of Cancer, In Vitro[clarification needed], and the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.[5]
He served as director for Basic Research of the USC Cancer Center, and was a Distinguished Professor at the University of Southern California. His former home in Madison, Wisconsin, now known as the Dr. Charles and Judith Heidelberger House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
^National Cancer Institute: 150 Years of Advances Against Cancer - 1940s-1950s Archived January 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^The New York Times obituary: "Charles Heidelberger, A Cancer Researcher"
^The National Academies Press, Biographical Memoirs, Charles Heidelberger
^Newsarchive
^Cancer Research Journal, Charles Heidelberger 1920–1983
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