BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 2006--The National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) announced that Harold F. Dvorak, M.D., Mallinckrodt Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Department of Pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has been awarded the inaugural Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Prize for Progress in Cancer Research.