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.
19
No.
09
February 26, 1993
- NIH Alternative Medicine Officer Under Fire For Proposed RFA In Homeopathy, Acupuncture
- In Brief: NCCR Presents Gold Medal To Sen. Karkin; DCT Recruits Okunieff For Radiation Oncology
- NCCR Seeks #380 Mil. Increase For NIC In FY 1994; Calls ‘First Step’ In Reaching Byspass Budget Level
- NCI’s Drug Screen Tests 400 Agents A Week; Recompetition Of Contracts Approved
- DCT Program Cutbacks Planned as Research Stressed In 4 Cancers
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
10
March 05, 1993
- Cancer Funding To Defense Dept. Is Threat To National Cancer Program, Broder Says
- In Brief: Columiba Adds Presbyterian to Center’s Name: Clinton’s Mother Honored; DeVita move Rumored
- NIH Director Healy Resigned, To Return To Cleveland In June’ Kessler To Remain
- Sen. Pryor Attacks Drug Industry, NIH Technology Transfer
- Clinton Names Broadnax HHS Deputy, Others to Sub-Cabinet Posts
- Trial Needed Of PSA To Determine Patients To Test, Chabner Says
- DCT Advisors Okay PA In Imaging Patters Of Care RFA; Contracts
- IOM Calls FDA Advisory System Sounds, Suggests Conflict Criteria Changes
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
11
March 12, 1993
- Cancer Advocates Ask House By Byspass Budget; NCCR’s Day Calls For $380 Mil. Minimum Increase
- In brief: Shalala Meets HIV-Infected Children; Einstein’s Kornblith Moves To PCI; Yang Leaves Center
- Bills Introduced To Raise Cigarette Excise Tax By Bradley, Andrews
- Patients Advocates Develop Statement On Health Care Reform
- General Says HHS Shift of Breast Cancer funds Could Leave Army in “Untenable Position”
- Center Directors Urge NCI To Expand CTEP’s Treatment Referral Cntr.
- NRC Group Splits Over chemical Dose Testing For Carcinogenicity
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
12
March 19, 1993
- Healy Attacks Scripps-Sandoz Research Deal, Rep. Wyden Asks For HHS Investigation
- In Brief: Roper To Resign From CDC; Clinton Nominates Phillip Lee For Asst. Secretary For Health
- Healy Saw Scripps Issue as Way To Revisit Conflict Of Interest
- Conte Institute Leafs Scientific Effort On Central Europe Environmental Clean-Up
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
13
March 26, 1993
- Cancer Organizations Continue Reform Lobbying: Target Issue Are Off-Label Drugs, Clinical Trials
- In Brief: Wells, Gardner, Brennan Lead Surgical Oncology; Young, Flynn, Are New officers For Head & Neck
- ACCC Statement, ASCO Comments On Health Reform
- DCBDC board Okays RFA concept On AIDS Lymphoma
- NIH Issues Interim Guidelines For Research Using fetal Tissue
- Cancer Meetings Listed
- RFP, RFA Available
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
14
April 02, 1993
- NCI Official Says Public Health Issue As Important As Data In Mammography
- In Brief: extramural Affairs Director Diggs to Leave NIH; Bonadonna, Fisher Share Bristol-Meyer Award
- Generic Drug Makers Set Sights In Taxol Worldwide Market
- Tamoxfin Trial accrues 6,000, Problems with Minority accrual Remain
- White House Order Poses Difficulties For NIH Peer Review
- NCI Cancer Education Program To Open To Innovative Ideas
- NCI To Hold Symposium To Honor Wener Kirsten
- AACR honors Five With Awards Next Month
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
15
April 09, 1993
- Gene Therapy Appears to Benefit Two Children With ADA Deficiency, Scientist Tells Writers
- In Brief: Hutchinson Begins Prostate Cancer Study; Meyer Named GWU Medical Dean; Nurses Win VA Posts
- NIH Selects 16 Clinical Centers for Women's Health Initiative
- DCE Proposes AIDS-Cancer Registry For Funding Through $2 Mil. Contract
- AACI Statement On Cancer Centers Presented to Reform Task Force
- NIH Alternative Medicine Office Releases RFA For Grant Awards
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
16
April 16, 1993
- President Clinton Seeks 8% Increase For NCI; Most Institute Take Cuts In $10 Bll. NIH Budget
- In Brief: Harmon Eyre Heads Medical Affairs, Research As Third Member OF ACS National Office “Troika”
- NCI Could Fund 840 Competing Grants Under Clinton Budget
- DCE Advisors Approve New Epidemiology RFPs Table Proposed RFA
- NCI Plans Brain Tumor Study To Determine Risk Factors, Exposures
- NCI Workshop Summary “Incomplete,” Kopans Writes In Letter
- RFP Available; Program Announcement
