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.
05
No.
17
April 27, 1979
- Protection Commission Asks Hew To Adopt Entire Report As Policy for Human Subject Research
- In Brief: Upton Still Pondering Location Of Centers, Other Program; Moves Could Involve DCCR
- Successful Treatment by Community MDs Reducing Numbers Of Patients In Research, DCT Board Told; “We can Work With them,” Carbone Says
- DCCR Community Oncology Program RFP Now Ready
- NCI Statisticians Disputes Bross Claim
- Pauling Contends His Applications Included Essentials
- Rall, FDA Chief On AACR Panel
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
18
May 04, 1979
- Centers, Control to Be In New Division; Upton Moves Fink Up; Terry Acting Director Of DCCR
- In Brief: Upton Says Delaney Clause Is Needed: CPSC Drops Effort To Set Policy On Carcinogens
- Clearinghouse Agrees On Three Big New Carcinogens
- Pitot Named New NCAB Chairman
- Kennedy Bill Would Extend Cancer Program Three Years, Kill Budget Bypass
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
19
May 11, 1979
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
20
May 18, 1979
- NCI Denies GAO Report That Backlog Still Exists, Says Most were Published As Research Results
- In Brief: Gori to Return As Head Of Smoking Program; Wisconsin, AACI To Honor Harold Rusch
- NCAB Subcommittee Tells Califano To Keep Hands Off Board Appointments
- No Proof Fiber Is Anticarcinogenic, Newell Says, But diet should Include Anyway
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
21
May 25, 1979
- NCI Reorganization Task Forces Near Decisions On New Division’s Makeup; Terry May Be Canidate
- In Brief: Subcommittee Adds $16-18 Million o NVI Budget; Upton Might Leave If Bill Fails
- More Than 300 request RFP for New Community Oncology Program
- MOPP Consequences, Including Increase In cure Rate, Describe By DeVita
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
22
June 01, 1979
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
23
June 08, 1979
- NCAB Urges Reprogramming If Needed To Assure $150 Million For Construction Through FY 1985
- In Brief: Shingleton Probably Replacement For Marks On Panel; Connie Henke Heads Oncology Nurses
- Assumption, Not Facts Form Base For Regulation Of Carcinogens, One Regulatory Coucil consultant Says; request for Study By NSA Denied
- NCI’s Justification For 1981 Budget
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
24
June 15, 1979
- Senate Subcommittee Okays $1 billion For NCI In FY 1980, Agrees To Block Obey Reprogramming
- In Brief: Accidents Claim Wisconsin’s William Caldwell, John Wear; Murchison, Nance To Head Nalsi
- Consensus Panel Determines Total Mastectomy Plus Node Dissection “Satisfactory Alternative” To Radical Mastectomy
- FDA Committee Approves Two NDAs, Blocks One, Hears NCI Toxicology Plan