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.
12
No.
09
February 28, 1986
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
10
March 07, 1986
- NCI Expected of Fund Cancer Education Grants In Fiscal 1986; Final Fate to Be Decided This Week
- In Brief: Susumu Tonegawa To Receive Bristol-Myers Award; Mark Green Named Director Of UCSD Cancer Center
- NCI Formaldehyde Finding Criticized
- DES-Breast Cancer Risk Studies Concept approved
- DCE Concepts Approved
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
11
March 14, 1986
- Weicker Ready To Fight for Increased NCI, NIH Funding, Objects to Limits On Grants, Positions
- In Brief: ACS to Spend Record $85 Million On Research: AACR To Honor Hanafusa, DeVita, Barbacid
- Hammer Goes Public With Appeal for Increased Funding
- NCI Producing TV Tapes For Black Awareness Program
- Cervical Screening Should Emphasize Older Women, ASP Members Told
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
12
March 21, 1986
- Propac To Recommend Reclassification Of Five Leukemia/Lymphoma Diagnosis Related Groups
- In Brief: AACR To Have Fur Symposia, Including One With ASCO; McConnell Names TRTP Director
- LAK/IL-2 Therapy Could Halt Kidney Cancer Deaths: DeVita
- Cancer Education Applications Suspended Pending Restructuring
- Caution Advised for Hormone Replacement Therapy
- NLMs Grateful MED Aids Data Searches
- FDA Committee Approves NDA for Mitxantrone
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
13
March 28, 1986
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
14
April 04, 1986
- Four NCAB Appointments Announced, Including Durant, Fisher; White House Delays On Others
- In Brief: More Than 1,600 Taking First Oncology Nurse Certification Exam; FCC Discussions Planned
- ACS Asks Congress For $1.32 Billion NCI ’87 Budget
- Phase 1 Study Asked to Determine If Drug Administration Timing Improves Results
- Diet Intervention Results Could Be Found In Months
- New Tool Found To Cut DNA At Any Position
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
15
April 11, 1986
- CCOP Success Acknowledged, Recompetition Plans Being Made; Cancer Control May Be Added To RFA
- In Brief: Anderson Assumes ACCC President, Enck President Elect; Reagan Reappoints Montgomery
- Options For Changes, Some Drastic, In Cooperative Groups Suggested By CTEP
- Nixon Tells ACCC U.S., USSR Should Be Allies In War Against Cancer
- ACCC Established FCCC Special Interest Group
- NCI’s Supercomputer Undergoing Testing
TCL
Vol.
12
No.
16
April 18, 1986
- Changes In Clinical Trials Mechanism Inevitable, But NCI Says It will Heed Critics Of Proposals
- In Brief: Cancer Control Month: Reagan Advises Americans To Stop Tobacco Use; Eat More Fiber, Less Fat
- MAP Says It Will Continue Operating With Private Funds
- NCI Says More Phase Trials Needed In Cancer Prevention, Nutrition
- Kaiser Foundation Offers Community Health Grants
- Counseling reduces Pain, Study Shows