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Umberto Veronesi Surgical oncologist; scientific director of the Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, 1976 to 1994, founder of the European Institute of Oncology, and Italian health minister 2000 to 2001 (died 2016) · Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori The Milan surgeon whose randomised trial showed that removing a quarter of the breast with radiotherapy was as safe as removing the whole breast and the chest muscles, and who went on to found the European Institute of Oncology and, as health minister, to fund Italy's particle therapy centre. | Breast cancer | none | trialist, pioneer |