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.
18
No.
17
April 25, 1992
- Sen. Bumpers Aims to Raise Health Research $$ With Cuts to Space Station, Supercollider, SDI
- In Brief: New York Legislature Votes $240 Mil. Bond Issue For Roswell Park Construction; Kripke Honored
- FDA Places Controls On Silicone Implants, Though Still Available For Reconstruction
- Adamson, Henney Chair Silicone Task Force
- FDA Publishes Parallel Track Rules, Accelerated Drug Approval Initiative
- President’s Cancer Panel Special Commission On Breast Cancer Named
- NCI, Private Groups, Promote Mammograms To Blacks, Hispanics
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
18
May 01, 1992
- Cancer Program Critic Epstein Invited To NCAB T Make Argument: “We’re Losing War In Cancer”
- In Brief: Murphy To Head Pediatric Oncology Group; DeVita To Receive ACCC Research Award
- Food & Water Inc. Launches ‘Cancer Prevention Campaign’
- Seffrin, Thomas Lead List of ACS Exec. VP Candidates, Reportedly
- ACS Did Not Sign Bumpers Letter
- Advisers Discuss What To Do About Physician-Scientists
- NCI Moratorium On New OIG Applications; P01 Funding Steadily Drops
TCL
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No.
19
May 08, 1992
- Cancer Program Advocates Seek $170 Mil. Above President’s Budget, Vow To Close Bypass Gap
- In Brief: Names Submitted For NIH Deputy Director; Gottesman Leads Genome Project Temporarily
- NCI, NSABP Launch Taxifin Trial For Prevention Of Breast Cancer
- Space Station Attacked By Health Research Advocates on Earth
- NCI To Begin Study of Augmentation Mammoplasty This Fall
- FDA Advisors Okay DDC For AIDS Treatment In Comb With AZT
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
20
May 15, 1992
- Epstein Alleges Conflict Of Interest Of Former Chairman And Sloan-Kettering Directors
- In Brief: AC Committee Picks Seffrin for Executive VP; Charles Wilson Names to NCAB; 5 Leave Board
- Becker, Jako, Epstein Wrangle Over Basic Research, ‘Cancer Establishment’
- Group Backing Epstein Received Grants From Reynolds Foundation
- NCI spends A Third Of Its Budget On Prevention
- Stanford Group Working To Build ‘Superhighway’ To Synthesis Of Taxol
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
21
May 22, 1992
- DCPC Begins Reassessment of Year 2000 Goals; Advisors Discuss A ‘More Dynamic Model’
- In Brief: NBA, NCI Signs Agreement On Content OF PSAs; Broder Talks To NBA Wives; ASC Honors Frei
- Advisers Fume Over Preventions Budget Cut; NIH Probably Did It
- DCPC Advisers Ok Four New Grant Programs To Foster Prevention
- NCAB Committee Ok’s Recompetition of OD Support Contract
TCL
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18
No.
22
May 29, 1992
- AACR To Hold Separate Annual Meeting, Seeks ‘More Meaningful’ Interaction With Clinicians
- In Brief: Pitot Appointed To Cancer Panel, Replacing Jako; Fisher, Wattenberg, Curtiss Lead Cancer Groups
- ASCO, AACR Honor Scientists, Journalists At Annual Meetings
- Oncology Nurses Urged To Help Set Agenda For Health Care Reform
- Nurses Pass Resolution To Support Research on Ethnic Patient Issues
TCL
Vol.
18
No.
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June 05, 1992
- NCI Plans Trials of Burzynski’s ‘Antineoplaston’; JAMA Report Says No Antitumor Activity In Tests
- In Brief: Cancer Center Scientist Set For Space Launch; NIH French Anderson Negotiating With USC
- NCI Has Congressional Mandate Fr Planning Clinical Trials of Unconventional Therapies, Chabner Says
- Burzynski, Monaco Clashed In Court
TCL
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No.
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June 12, 1992
- Moertel Criticizes Janssen Over Levamisole Price, Delivers Final Report On Intergroup Adjuvant Trial
- In Brief: Seffrin’s ACS Appointment Is Official; Liotta Selected As NIH; Strategic Plan Meetings
- Other ASCO Plenary Papers: Long Awaited Chemotherapy Results
- Congress Okays NIH Reauthorization, Allows NCI $472 Mil. More
- Gallo Inquiry Complete; NCAB’s AIDS Committee Plans Q&A Session
- NCAB Decides To End IGs, Review total Research Support, And Consider P01 Limitation