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Meet Dr. Jane Wright, one of the pioneers who treated cancer patients with chemotherapy in the early 50s

Meet Dr. Jane Wright, one of the pioneers who treated cancer patients with chemotherapy in the early 50s

In the mid-1960s, Dr. Jane Wright was regarded as the highest-ranked African American in the medical field. Aside from being the first woman to assume office at the New York Cancer Society, she pioneered new ways of treating cancer patients through chemotherapy. This was at a time when many specialists were still experimenting with the…

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