TCL Archive NCI director asks: Imagine Einstein with a laptop. Experts answer: It might have slowed his work, but he could have used email, Internet, for political activities. By Cancer History Project April 9, 2004
TCL Archive Cancer clinical trials cooperative groups are in jeopardy, and changes are needed to enable the system to survive, chairmen of the groups wrote in a paper submitted to NCI. White paper makes 25 recommendations, including changing system incentives, review process, group integration with centers and SPOREs, and inclusion in CaBIG. This 8-page issue includes full text of the white paper. By Cancer History Project April 2, 2004
TCL Archive Also New AACR President Lynn Matrisian plans emphasis on enhancing communication. By Cancer History Project April 2, 2004
TCL Archive Peter Jones begins term as AACR president-elect. New directors elected. By Cancer History Project April 2, 2004
TCL Archive AACR honors Emil Frei III for pioneering work in childhood leukemia. By Cancer History Project April 2, 2004
TCL Archive NCI advisors approved in concept the Institute’s plan to spend $24 million over five years for research on “patient navigator” programs. By Cancer History Project March 26, 2004
TCL Archive New Treatments And Quality of Life Study For Ovarian Cancer Described At SGO By Cancer History Project March 26, 2004
TCL Archive Improved Therapies For Cervical Cancer Said To Show Promise In Clinical Trials By Cancer History Project March 26, 2004