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.
19
No.
17
April 23, 1993
- ASCO Board Accepts Plan To Establish New Bethesda Headquarters, Hire Chief Officer
- In Brief: Wyeth-Ayerst To donate hormone Replacement Therapy To NIH For Women’s Health Initiative
- Gerald Murphy To Leave Cancer Society Sept. 1 To Direct Foundation
- Clinton Budget Proposes Increase For AIDS, tuberculosis, In FY94
- Bonadonna, Fisher Share %50,000 Bristol-Myers Award
- Cancer Meetings Listed For May and June
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
18
April 30, 1993
- Controversial Dr. Rajika Medencica Sued By Patient; Hilton Head hospital Reviews His Practices
- In Brief: Breast Cancer coalition Plan Rally, Conference; FDA Seeks Information On Unlabeled Drug Uses
- Medenica’s Claims Of Association On CV, Brochures, Challenged By Some Institutions
- Text of Peer Review Of Medenica’s Treatment Of Breast Cancer Patient
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
19
May 07, 1993
- NCAB Task Force Urges New Study Section For Clinical Cancer Research, Sees “Crisis”
- In Brief: Henderson Names to HHA Post; Nurses Support Cigarette Tax Increase; FDA Staff Changes
- Komen Foundation Shifts Emphasis To Underserved
- Clinton Budget For NIH “Disappointing,” AACR executive Director Says
- ACS Expresses Concern About “Fletcher Report” On Mammography
- FDA Ceases Exclusion Of Women From Early Drug Studies
- ACS Encourages Grant Applications In All Aspects Of Pain Control
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
20
May 14, 1993
- NCIs FY95 Bypass To Justify $3.47 Billion, includes $490 million For Breast Cancer Research
- In Brief: san Antonio’s ICRC Gets a New Name, SACI; Blum Is deputy Oncology Director At Kaplan
- Who Writes NCI’s bypass Budget anyway>? Editor’s name Revealed
- NCAB Votes To Return P01 Review To Pre-1987 System, Two-Tier Review
- DCPC Advisors Consider Asking DRG For Section On Prevention & Control
- Breast Cancer Coalition Plans Petition Urging Comprehensive Strategy
- Low-Income Women Lack Mammography Access: Survey
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
21
May 21, 1993
- House Committee Hits “Earmarks” For diseases; Broder Is Lectured On Occupational Exposures
- In Brief: Clinton Appoints Breast Cancer coalition’s Fran Visco to President’s Cancer Panel
- IOM Committee Advises DOD To Fund Grants; Training, Infrastrucure In Breast Cancer; Goals To Raise Number of New Investigators
- Most of NCI’s Increase For Breast Cancer to Fund Grants: Broder
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
22
May 28, 1993
- ASCO, AACR Hold Last Joint annual Meeting, Vow to Encourage Basic-Clinical Interaction
- In Brief: Moffitt Center Makes Major Recruitment Effort; Komen Foundation Invites Award Nominations
- Fisher Address Gap Between Clinicians Investigators, A Threat To Patient Welfare
- NIH reauthorization Bill slates For House Vote;
- Authorizes $2.7 Billion For NCI, 7% Prevention
- Majority Of Americans Support Cigarette Tax Increase, Survey Finds
- Harkin, Hatfield Propose Trust Fund to Raise Research Funding
- Program Announcement: Breast Cancer Research
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
23
June 04, 1993
- Karkin, Hatfield Vow to Amend Health Reform To Include Trust Fund For Medical Research
- In Brief: Yale Names DeVita Center Director; Canellos, Anrman Lead ASCO; Bresnick To Head AACR
- Medenica’s Privileges Extended; Patient sue Hilton Head Physicians
- DCPC Advisors Approve Five New RFA concepts, Set Aside $33.6 Million
- ONS elects Officers, Presents Awards
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
24
June 11, 1993
- Drug Company Cries Foul Over Clams Of Taxotere’s Superiority To Taxol
- In Brief: Harold Moses Directs Vanderbilt Cancer Center; Carl Fretts, NIH contracts Director, To Retire
- Interactive R01 Scores Vary widely, Result Of separate Review
- Fisher, Bonadonna, Croce, Hanafusa Win GAM Cancer Prizes
- ASCO Honors Holland, Koop, Monaco With Special Awards
- ONS To Fund 21 Grants In ’94 Deadline Dec. 1
- Prevention & Control Study Section Needed: Letter to the Editor