TCL Archive Also in this 8-page issue: NCI, FDA open Web site for adverse event reporting. By Cancer History Project April 16, 2004
TCL Archive Kansas Cancer Institute gets $15 million pledge, is renamed, and hires a new director in effort to win NCI center grant. By Cancer History Project April 16, 2004
TCL Archive Two “optimists” present different visions for rapid progress in cancer research at American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting. Leland Hartwell advocates genome-like project for molecular diagnostics. Andrew von Eschenbach describes “fantasies, dreams, visions” becoming reality. By Cancer History Project April 9, 2004
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
Article Fran Visco tells the story of NBCC: “Women have declared war on breast cancer” By Cancer History Project
