The Cancer Letter Archives
The Cancer Letter was founded in 1973, two years after Congress passed the National Cancer Act of 1971. These archives represent the first 40 years of The Cancer Letter, which is published weekly.
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
09
February 26, 1982
- NCI Considering Proposal To Form “Drug Discovery Cooperative Groups”; Concept To DCT Board In June
- In Brief: DeVita Says He’ll Go Along With Any NCAB Decision On Organ Site Program; Talbt New AACI President
- Yates Named DRCCA AD To Head Centers, CCOP, Organ Sites: CCOP Workshops Listed
- DCT Board Okays Kaposi Study, Blocks Monitoring Plan
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
10
March 05, 1982
- Reagan’s 1983 Budget Would Fund NCI Grants to 180 Payline, 26 Percent Of Approved; Indirect Costs Cut
- In Brief: XIIIth Congress Draws Record Number Of Abstracts, 3,000 Registrants So Far; Exhibit Area Sold Out
- AACI Seeks Change In Cancer Act To Bypass Study Sections On Small Grants With Review By NCAB
- DCCP Board Okays Concept Of Study On Black/White Survival Differences
- Hydridoma Cell Lines Available
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
12
March 19, 1982
- DeVita Says He Did Not Agree To Include “Chop-Like” Elements In CCOP RFA But That He Would Consider It
- In Brief: Hammer Hears A Claim for The $1 Million Wynder’s Theory On Japan’s Colon Cancer Rates: Hamburgers
- Adjuvant Nutrition Breast Cancer Study Offered To Groups
- Limit On Number Of Surgery Planning Grants Lifted After DCT Board Pressure
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
13
March 26, 1982
- Clinical Education Grants Held To 170 Payline, No New Awards; Organ Site Renewals Limited To 180
- In Brief; Burkitt, Epstein Will Divide Bristol-Myers Award; “Italian Nobel” Won By Columbia’s Sol Spiegelman
- HHS Task Force Says NCI Drug Program Effective, Otters Suggestions; DeVita Responds
- ACS Encourages Research Proposals Psychosocial Aspects Of Cancer
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
14
April 02, 1982
- NCI Eases Some Cooperative Group Concern; DeVita Considers Other CCOP- Research Base Funding Option
- In Brief: New DRCCA Recruits: Cullen Will Be Greenwalds’s Deputy, Frelick To Become CCOP Project Officer
- Crout, Finkel Replaced at FDA; Hayes Combine Biologics, Drugs
- ACS Asks Reagan To Back Stronger Cigarette Warning
- Cancer Congress Scientific Program To Update Basic, Clinical Science
- RFA On Natural Inhibitors Role In Prevention Released
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
15
April 09, 1982
- White House Seek Elimination Of NCI’s Bypass Budget Authority In Legislation Renewing Cancer Act
- In Brief: Steve Carter Accepts Job With Bristol, Phillips Elected NCG Chairman; Murray Copeland Dies
- NCAB Subcommittee Approves Compromise On Changes In Organ Site Program
- NTP Board Okays Modification Of Bioassay Protocols
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
16
April 16, 1982
- Piedmont, Mid-Atlantic Organizations Win Competition for NCI Support Of New Regional Cooperative Groups
- In Brief: ONS, ASCO AACR Meetings Open In St. Louis Next Week; Bristol-Myers Adds Farber, McArdle Grants
- Hopkins Challenges Litton For Research Contract At FCRF
- Study Section Members Seek NIH Use Of Normalization, Sliding Scale
- Program Announcement Completes NCI switch To Control Research
- Tobacco Council Awards 34 New Grants