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5 Famous Doctors Who Shaped 21st Century Medicine

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  Originally Published on donorcure.com If there are people who deserve humanity’s everlasting gratitude, it’s our doctors. Their hard work and dedication have, without a doubt, made our lives infinitely better. The 21st century, in particular, has seen medical advancements that some of us have never thought possible. It’s only a little over two decades since the start of the century, yet we have certainly made huge leaps. From treating cancer to transplanting faces, all these used to be just a dream. Yet now, we are seeing those dreams become a reality. In honor of these unsung heroes, here are 5 famous doctors whose discoveries shaped 21st-century medicine: 1.   Brian Druker An oncologist by profession, Dr. Brian Druker is mainly known for revolutionizing the treatment of cancer. His research led to the development of a drug that kills cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. This discovery turned what once was a fatal condition into a more manageable one. The drug also pav