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.
35
No.
08
February 27, 2009
CCL
Vol.
32
No.
2
February 27, 2009
- Meta-Analysis Of Randomized Trials Shows Aspirin Reduces Colon Polyp Recurrence
- Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer More Likely Diagnosed At Advanced Stage
- Analysis Finds Exercise Lowers Colon Cancer Risk
- 50-Gene Set Identifies Known Types Of Breast Cancer
- Study Identifies Risk Factors To Predict Contralateral Cancer
- Two Drugs Combined Better Than One Alone, Study Finds
- Rituximab Maintenance Improves Survival In Relapse
- Shorter Hospital Stay After Robot-Assisted Surgeries
- Cervix Moves Significantly During Radiation for Cancer
- NCI Cooperative Group, Cancer Center Trials Listed
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
09
March 06, 2009
- NCI Prepares To Dispense A Torrent Of New Money For Cancer Research.
- Can NCI Fund 4-Year Grants With 2-Year Stimulus Funds?
- ASCO Letter To NCI Urges Increased Support for Clinical Trials, Training, Translational Research
- NCI Plans Two New RFAs For Stimulus Funds
- Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC Wins NCI Designation
- Kansas Gov. Sebelius Nominated For HHS
- NIH Challenge Grant Announcement
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
10
March 13, 2009
- NCI Advisors Approve $160-Million Network For Biomarker Discovery, Validation
- Obama Lifts Ban on Federal Funding for Embryonic Stem Cell Research, Signs Memo on Scientific Integrity
- Obama Signs Spending Bill for FY09
- HHS Forms Office for Recovery Act
- NIH Funding Opportunities Listed
- Obituary: Carl Baker, Former NCI Director
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
11
March 20, 2009
- Studies Question PSA Screening: PLCO Trial Finds No Survival Advantage, European Trial Finds Benefit At High Cost
- Interview With Screening Expert Barnett Kramer, PLCO Investigator
- ACS Plans To Review Prostate Cancer Screening Guideline
- Obama Picks Hamburg for FDA Commissioner
- NIH To Give 3 Percent Increase to Grants
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
12
March 27, 2009
- NCI Raises R01 Payline To 16th Percentile FY09. Coalition Formed To Advocate For Medical Innovation
- ASCO Urges Sustained Support For Cancer Research, Clinical Trials
- UCSF Receives $125 Million Gift for Cancer Hospital
- NCI Advisors Approve New Grant Programs Worth $100 Million
- NIH Recovery Act Announcements
CCL
Vol.
32
No.
3
March 27, 2009
- Healthy Weight, Lower Stress May Result In Fewer Changes Associated With Aging
- Children With Recurrent Hodgkin’s Respond To Gemcitabine, Vinorelbine
- Study Finds Moderate Alcohol Use By Women Associated With Increased Cancer Risk
- Device Shortens Time To Make T Cells For Immunotherapy
- Knowing Tumor Cell Structure Improves Treatment Decisions
- Doctor-Patient Conversations At End of Life Associated With Lower Medical Expenses
- Rituximab After CVP Improves Progression-Free Survival
- Gene Delivery System Targets Tumor Blood Vessels In Dogs
- FDA Approves Afinitor For Advanced Kidney Cancer
- MEPACT Approved In Europe For Resectable Osteosarcoma
- FDA Approves DNA Test For Two Types of HPV
- NCI Cooperative Group, Cancer Center Trials Listed
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
13
April 03, 2009