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.
23
No.
09
March 07, 1997
- Raising NIH Appropriations Is High Priority, House Subcommittee Chairman Says
- In Brief: HHS Finds Fisher, Wickerham, Redmond Did Not Commit Scientific Misconduct
- Bill Would Require Medicare to Reimburse Costs of Trials
- NCI Extramural Programs: NCAB Approves Guidelines for Cancer Center Grants
- Director's Advisory Committee to Make Advice "Kosher"
- BSA, BSC Approve Concept for NCI Scholars Program
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
10
March 14, 1997
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
11
March 21, 1997
- Decision To Screen For Prostate Cancer Should Include Patients, ACS Panel Says
- In Brief: Ozer, Comis Join Allegheny Cancer Centers; Two Cooperative Groups Under Same Roof
- FDA News: FDA Eases Two-Trial Standard For Proof Of Drug Efficacy
- FDA To Regulate Products From Human Cells, Tissue
- NCI Extramural Program: Advisors Approve Concepts For Diagnostic Imaging Trials Group
- In Congress: specer, Harkin Pan re-Introduction Of Research Trust Fund
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
12
March 28, 1997
- In Turnaround, NCAB To Advise Screening Mammography for Women In Their Forties
- In Brief: UICC Honors Dodd; Centers Recognize Nealon; Tale Expands Transplant Program
- NIH Panel finalizes Consensus Statement; Two Panelists Join In Minority Opinion
- U.S. Adults close to Eating “5 A Day” Of Fruits, Vegetables
- Funding Opportunities: NIAID seeks New Investigator, Risky Research Proposals
- Army Breast Cancer Research Program Seeks Proposals
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
13
April 04, 1997
- As Zeneca Buys Salick, Implications For Oncology Managed Care Uncertain
- In Brief: NCI awards center Grant to Cancer Institute of New Jersey; Researcher Win Honors
- Cancer Policy: NCAB Recommends Mammograms Every 1 to 2 Years for Average Risk Women 40-49
- Patient Advocacy: MBCC Conference Issues Statement On Equal Status On Advocates
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
14
April 11, 1997
- NCI Faced Pressure From Congress, HHS, White On Mammography Statement
- In Brief: Cavenee Is President-elect of AACR; Coffey To Succeed Strong As President
- Cancer Policy: NCAB Chairmen sent Letter To Senator Defending NCI director
- Clinton Declares Month of April Cancer Control Month
- Patient Advocacy: Policy Should Prevent Employers From Using Genetic Test Results
- Health Organizations: Cancer Center, Organization Join to Promote Awareness Of Skin Cancer
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
15
April 18, 1997
- Bristol-Myers, IVAX submit Competing Application for Paclitaxel Use In KS
- In Brief: Korsmeyer Wins Bristol-Meyers Squibb Award; Lichter Names President-Elect of ASCO
- Cancer Policy: New Cancer Board to Take A Year to Conduct First Study
- Professional Societies: AACR Presents Awards At Annual Meeting
- Patient Advocacy: Breast Cancer Coalition Forms PAC To Increase Political Activities
- Capitol Hill: Mammography Quality standards Act Reintroduced
- Clinton R&D Budget Amounts to a Cut, AAAS Study Says
- Cancer Meetings Listed
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
16
April 25, 1997
- AACR Campaigns For Doubling Funding for Cancer Research In Three Years
- In Brief: ACS Appoints Directors For Government Relations And Grassroots Development
- Coffey Presses NCI BSA chairman David Linvingston On support For Increase In NCI Budget
- Eight Firms Join AACR As Sustaining Members
- NIH Makes Changes To Area Grants