TCL Archive Dept. of Defense opens program announcements for prostate cancer research. By Cancer History Project December 10, 2004
TCL Archive Children’s Cancer Research Institute at UT Health Science Center recruits faculty. By Cancer History Project December 10, 2004
TCL Archive Two cancer center directors named: Michael Kastan at St. Jude, James Willson at Harold Simmons. By Cancer History Project December 10, 2004
TCL Archive December issue of Business & Regulatory Report included (an additional 8 pages of industry news). By Cancer History Project December 10, 2004
TCL Archive Next issue of The Cancer Letter is scheduled for Jan. 7, 2005. By Cancer History Project December 10, 2004
TCL Archive NCI’s projected 2.7 percent budget increase for FY 2005 will be insufficient to cover the Institute’s commitments, Director Andrew von Eschenbach said. Planning for new programs will continue nonetheless. NCI is an elephant that will have to learn to dance, he said. NCI director’s new favorite metaphor has a long history, from “The Jungle Book” to a business memoir about IBM. By Cancer History Project December 3, 2004
TCL Archive Also in this 8-page issue: House Committee on Energy and Commerce is investigating the collapse of the Institute for Cancer Prevention, which owes $5.7 million to NCI. By Cancer History Project December 3, 2004
TCL Archive HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson announced his resignation. By Cancer History Project December 3, 2004
Article How First Lady Betty Ford and surgeon Bernie Fisher revolutionized America’s attitude toward breast cancer By Cancer History Project