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.
07
No.
17
April 24, 1981
- Panel Angered By Unreasonable Senate Committee Demands, Will Seek Meeting With Hatch On Probe
- In Brief: NCAB To Hear NCOG Appeal; FDA Renege On New Toxicology Protocol, Holds Up INDs
- DeVita Frustrated By Gap Between Bypass, “Real” Budgets, Seeks Better System To Develop Priorites
- NIH Carcinogen Guidelines Offered
- Clinical Research Group Of ACCC Meets
- Van Potter Wins Bristol-Myers Award
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
18
May 01, 1981
- NCAB Subcommittee Calls For Review Of Organ Site Program, Consideration Of One For Lung Cancer
- In Brief: NCAB Will Consider Holding “Circuit Rider” Meetings; Kaplan Asked to Speak On Hybridomas
- Decision On Status Of Frederickson, DeVita Due In Month, Schweiker Says
- 13th Congress Advance Program Announcement Now Available
- Bristol-Myers Adds Georgetown, MSK to Program
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
19
May 08, 1981
- NCAB May Determine Fate Of NCOG, Possibly Other Regional Groups; Simone Denies CCIRC Prejudice
- In Brief: House Cuts NCI Rescission To $7.73 Million; Weinhuse, Ultmann New ACCR, ASCO Presidents
- ACCC Committee Hears Alternative Ways To Do Clinical Trials In Community
- AACR Opposes Human Life Bill; ASCO Backs Cancer Act, Reimbursement
- ACS Urged To Put More Resources Into Psychosocial Research
- Laertrile Clinical Study Provides Solid Evidence: It Is Useless
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
20
May 15, 1981
- Ethics Commission Remains Split On Compensation But Tells To Develop Pilot Program Proposal
- In Brief: Senate Sets NCI rescission At $14 Million Baltimore Program Conversation To Cancer Center Will Be asked
- Einhorn Sees More Results Coming Similar to Big Successes in Testicular Cancer
- Clinical Cancer Research Battling Threats, Frei Says
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
21
May 22, 1981
- NCOG Still Alive, But Not Without Fight On NCAB In Test Of Regional Cooperative Group Concept
- In Brief: NCI Grants Get More Money, Pay Line Boosted To 193
- For R01s, 195 or P01s Center Funds Up By $600,000
- DCAB Board Okays One Contract Concept, Sends Another Back to Drawing Board
- NCI Continues Making Improvements In Contract Management
- Shubik Warns NCA Members They May Be Prober’s Next Target
- FDA Committee Agenda Includes M-AMSA, THC, Estramustine, Platinum
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
22
May 29, 1981
- Hawkins Calls For Joins Cancer Center-Community Effort To Develop Better Technology Transfers
- In Brief: House, Senate Pass Rescision Bills; NCI Compromise Figure Probably About $10 Million Cut For FY 1981
- Construction Gets Extra $1 Million, Six Grants Okayed
- NCAB Approves Concept Of Four Contract Program
- Hammond Resigns As Director Of USC Comp Center
- Roanoke Awarded CHOP Contract
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
23
June 05, 1981
- Hatch Hearing Turns Up Few New Deficiencies In NCI Contract Management; DeVita Blasted On Strauss
- In Brief: NCAB Approves Concept Of Converting Baltimore Program To Cancer Center; New DCCP Labs Named
- NCAB Okays New System For Bypass Budget; FY 1983 Request $1.096 Billion DCCP Board Approves Payback System For Resources Now Free
- Chemoprevention, Immunotoxicolgy RFAs Available
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
24
June 12, 1981
- Scientific Community Rallies To Support DeVita; Immediate Suspension Of Straus’ Grant Considered
- In Brief: Congress Sets NCI Rescission At $10.785 Million; Centers to Be Funded According To Priority Scores
- Carcinogenesis, Epidemiology, Smoking RFAs Get DCCP Board Okay
- Concepts for New, Recompeted DCCP Contracts Approved