- He was a Greek pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor of the "Pap smear".
Born: | 13 May 1883 Comment | When did Georgios Papanikolaou die? / Died | 19 February 1962 | How many years did Georgios Papanikolaou live? / Lived | 78 years | Where was Georgios Papanikolaou born? | Kymi, Greece | Residence: | Miami, Florida, US | Zodiac sign: | Taurus |
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| Nationality: | Greek |
Who was Georgios Papanikolaou? / Facts
- After studying medicine in Greece and Germany, he emigrated in 1913 to the US
- He first reported that uterine cancer cells could be detected in vaginal smears in 1928, but his work was not widely recognized until the 1940s
- An extensive trial of his techniques was carried out in the early 1950s
- In 1961, he was invited to the University of Miami to lead and develop the Papanicolaou Cancer Research Institute there
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