Kenneth Bagshawe
Professor Kenneth Bagshawe | |
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Born | Kenneth Dawson Bagshawe 17 August 1925 |
Died | 27 December 2022 Paddington, London, England | (aged 97)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Oncologist |
Kenneth Dawson Bagshawe CBE FRS FRCP FRCOG FRCR [1] (17 August 1925 – 27 December 2022) was a British oncologist, and Emeritus Professor of Medical Oncology, at Charing Cross Hospital.[2][3]
Bagshawe worked at St Mary's Hospital Medical School from 1946 to 1952, and subsequently became a Research Fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital, in Baltimore, United States, in 1955.[4]
From 1960, he was Senior Lecturer in Medicine at Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, and Professor of Medical Oncology there (from 1975 to 1990).[4]
Bagshawe served as chair of the Cancer Research Campaign's Scientific Committee (from 1983 to 1988).[4]
Bagshawe was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1989,[4][5] and was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1990 Birthday Honours.[6]
Bagshawe died in Paddington, London on 27 December 2022, at the age of 97.[7]
Works
[edit]- Choriocarcinoma: the clinical biology of the trophoblast and its tumours, Edward Arnold, 1969
- (editor) Medical oncology: medical aspects of malignant disease, Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1975, ISBN 978-0-632-09370-0
- (editor) VP-16: recent advances and future prospects Grune & Stratton, 1985
References
[edit]- ^ Begent, Richard; Seckl, Michael (2024). "Kenneth Dawson Bagshawe. 17 August 1925 — 27 December 2022". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 76.
- ^ "Membership of Advisory Council" (PDF). Cancer Research. 59 (7 Supplement). 1 April 1999. ISSN 1538-7445. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
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- ^ "Kenneth Bagshawe". Royal Society. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "No. 52173". The London Gazette. 15 June 1990. pp. 1–28.
- ^ "Prof Kenneth Dawson Bagshawe, CBE FRS FRCP FRCOG FRCR death notice". The Telegraph. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.