[DOC] [TLE] The Legacy of Great Science: The Work of Nobel Laureate Gertrude ... [PAR] Sixty-two years after Gertrude Trudy Elion came to work for a predecessor ... 
who started the ball rolling toward developing the drug for pediatric patients, 
says ... herpes infection (Zovirax [acyclovir; GlaxoSmithKline]); a treatment for 
gout ..... Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a cancer of the blood and bone 
marrow. [DOC] [TLE] Gertrude B. Elion - Wikipedia [PAR] Gertrude Belle Elion (January 23, 1918  February 21, 1999) was an American 
biochemist and pharmacologist, who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology 
or Medicine with George H. Hitchings and Sir James Black. Working alone as 
well as with Hitchings and Black, Elion developed a multitude of new drugs, ... 
When she was 15, her grandfather died of cancer, instilling in her a desire to... [DOC] [TLE] Physiology or Medicine 1988 - Press Release - Nobelprize.org [PAR] Sir James W. Black, Gertrude B. Elion and George H. Hitchings ... differences a 
series of drugs were developed that block nucleic acid synthesis in cancer ... 
acyclovir (1977), the first effective drug in the treatment of herpes virus infections. 
... this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine concern the development of 
new... [DOC] [TLE] Gertrude Elion - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous Scientists [PAR] This discovery earned her Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1988 which 
she ... During this time she also planned to become a cancer researcher but for ... 
Elion helped develop the first drugs to combat leukemia, herpes, and AIDS, ... 
The medicines she developed include acyclovir (for herpes), allopurinol (for gout)
,... [DOC] [TLE] curing childhood leukemia - National Academy of Sciences [PAR] including the cure for childhood leukemia described here, are based ... not only 
cancer, but also gout, ... The scientists who developed those drugs, which .... 
medicine resulted in the awarding of a Nobel Prize to ... is a disease of the blood 
and bone marrow. .... Gertrude Elion joined Hitchings' group in 1944, ... herpes, 
cold. [DOC] [TLE] 75th stories: Rational drug design  Gertrude Elion and George ... [PAR] Jun 16, 2011 ... George Hitchings and Gertrude Elion. ... at Gertrude Elion and George Hitchings, 
who shared a Nobel Prize for ... The classic method of drug development was to 
make many ... And cancer cells also reproduce faster than most body cells, ... 
nausea, vomiting and depression of bone marrow in some cases. [DOC] [TLE] Gertrude Elion, Nobel Prize, Chemist, First chemotherapy for ... [PAR] Gertrude Elion, Nobel Prize, Chemist, First chemotherapy for childhood ... Hope 
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...... bone marrow (left), compared with heavy leukemic infiltration in marrow from 
..... key role in developing the AIDS drug AZT, receiving the Nobel Prize in 
Medicine... [DOC] [TLE] The Quest for a Cure - Annual Reviews [PAR] Gertrude B. Elion ... the best road to the discovery of drugs that could accomplish 
my goal. I did ... offered me a job as a laboratory assistant, helping to teach the 
Biochemistry ..... was developed several years later, found its niche in the 
treatment of acute ..... those undergoing bone marrow or organ transplantation or 
cancer... [DOC] [TLE] Dr. Robert Koch ~ Nobel prize winner in medicine 1905 ~ for his ... [PAR] See more about Nobel Prize Winners, Nobel Prize and Investigations. ... Gertrude 
Belle Elion (1918-1999) American biochemist and pharmacologist who played a 
key ... role in developing the AIDS drug AZT, receiving the Nobel Prize in 
Medicine in 1988 together .... 10 Excruciating Medical Treatments from the 
Middle Ages. [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Great Discoveries in Pharmacology: In Celebration ... [PAR] Dec 1, 2007 ... Two years after becoming a Nobel Laureate, Loewi was jailed by the ..... Axelrod 
was responsible for developing treatments for the relief of pain and depression. ... 
afforded recognition for helping to lay the foundation of modern drug ...... 
Gertrude Elion earned her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in... [DOC] [TLE] Transplantation Professionals

Question: Nobel laureate Gertrude Elion helped develop drugs to treat herpes, gout & this, cancer of the bone marrow
Answer: leukemia