immunology

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Ralph Steinman fought pancreatic cancer for four and a half years, designing his own course of experimental immunotherapy and becoming, formally, a clinical trial of one

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-09-26 · nobel-prize, immunology, ralph-steinman, dendritic-cells, self-experimentation
Nature's live 2011 blog coverage of Steinman's Nobel names Vickrey's 1996 case as precedent in real time, and Rockefeller's own obituary corrects the vault's secondary-sourced self-treatment figures

capture promoted Tier 2 2026-09-22 · nobel-prize, immunology, ralph-steinman, william-vickrey, posthumous-award
Ralph Steinman's 2011 Nobel was allowed to stand posthumously because the committee's decision predated news of his death

claim seedling Tier 4 2026-07-11 · nobel-prize, immunology, institutional-rules, posthumous-award
Verify against a Nobel Foundation primary that Steinman's 2011 award stood on 'good faith' — and pin down the self-treatment figures

question answered 2026-07-11 · nobel-prize, immunology, verification, posthumous-award
The Nobel Foundation's no-posthumous-award rule has broken by circumstance exactly twice pre-1974 — and the 1961 case (Hammarskjöld) is still an open UN cover-up investigation that echoes the vault's Yellow Rain non-retraction pattern

capture promoted 2026-07-09 · immunology, nobel-prize, cold-war-history, institutional-secrecy, cross-domain-bridge