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.
17
No.
09
March 01, 1991
- Minna To Direct Howard Simmons Cancer Center At Texas Southwestern; ‘Major Loss’ for NCI
- In Brief: FDA Approves G-CSF For Marketing; Walkmann Wins Belgian Health Prize; Green To Head NWTS
- Payline Not Set For CCOPs Yet In Recompetition
- RFAs In Bladder, Prostate, Ok’d By DCBDC Advisors
- NCAB Supports ACS Effort To Work With Centers
- Minority Professional Training Concept Gets Approval Of NCAB
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
10
March 08, 1991
- NCI Bid For New Clinical Review Panel Rejects; But Invites Researchers To ‘Submit Best Ideas’
- In Brief: NSABP Proposal Selected for Tamoxifen Trials; NIH Building To Be Named After Silvio Conte
- DCT Advisors OK 2 Grant Programs, Disapprove One, In NCI Effort To Improve Funding For Clinical Research
- NHLBI Advisers Commit Funding TO NCI’s Women’s Health Trials, Tamoxifen Trial
- Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program Offers Enhancement
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
11
March 15, 1991
- Drug Discover Groups Recompetition Approved, But Advisors Scale Back Model Development
- In Brief: NCI Scientist Accused Of Taking ‘Payoffs’ Forom Drug Firms; GM-CS Wins FDA Approval
- DCT Advisors OK Recompetition Of Drug Contacts
- ICCCR Participants Honor Cullen, Blast Tobacco Industry
- Gallo Publishes Study to Resolve controversy Over HIV Discovery
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
12
March 22, 1991
- Senate Voices Discontent With NIH, NCI Budget; Gorton Presses Raub On Cancer’s ‘Low Priority’
- In Brief: Everson, Clarke New ACCC Leaders; Katterhagen To Move To Burbank; Vote On Healy Expected
- Tamoxifen Trial may EB Funded In Part With CCOP Money
- Stop Cancer Still Working To Raise Funds
- NCI Issues Alert On Stage 2/3 Rectal Cancer Therapy
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
13
March 29, 1991
- DCE Advisers Okay Cooperative Agreements For Epidemiolgic Of Esophageal Cancers
- In Brief: Beahrs, Murphy, Quan Honored By SSO; AACR Award Mulligan, Wiggler, Sporn, Witte
- Edward Harlow Named Recipient Of Bristol Award
- ACS Courage award Goes To Polhill, Former Beirut Hostage
- NCI Launches Effort In Cancer Education For Older Americans; Also An ACS Goal, Dodd Tells Writers
- Research Opportunities Growing, $$ Shrinking, Young Tells Congress
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
14
April 05, 1991
- Michael Grever To Head DTP; Chabner’s Deputy Is Kaufman; Radiation Program To Be Split
- In Brief: Univ. Of Pittsburgh Creates Genetics Institute; Elion Inducted Into Inventors Hall of Fame
- New CCP Lineup remains Unclear; 11 Bases OK’d
- Studies On Diet Add To Information On Fiber, Fat, Meat
- Kimes Calls Headline On DRG ‘Exaggerated Negativity’ In Letter
- Healy Confirmed As NIH Director; States Priorities
- Wendy Will Case Found Invites Applications For Small Grants
- Philadelphia Group Begins BMT Trial for Breast Cancer
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
15
April 12, 1991
- Major League Baseball Begins Struggle to Eject Ever-Present Smokeless Tobacco Forom The Sport
- In Brief: Geza Jak Reportedly Picked For Cancer Panel; Supreme Court To Hear Cigarette Label Case
- Radiation Oncologists Form New College To Address Identity
- Small But Valued NIH Grant Program Cut In FY92 Budget
- MIT’s Sharp To Head Biology Dept.; Hynes To Head Cancer Center
- Wistar’s Koprowski; Rivera Is Director
- Women’s Health Trial RFPs Issued; Three Clinical Centers Sought
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
16
April 19, 1991
- NCI Is Considering New Core Grants For Prostate, Breast Research Centers
- In Brief: ONS Lectures Announced; Brennan To Retire As Michigan Cancer Foundation President
- NIH Plans Grants For Those Who Barely Miss Payline
- Foreeman, Brinker, Jako Appointed To Cancer Panel
- Pittsburgh, Norris Win Bristol-Myers Unrestricted Grants