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.
21
No.
17
April 28, 1995
- Advocacy Groups Form Council To Lobby For Cancer Programs To Benefit Minorities
- In Brief: Breast Cancer Coalition Seeks Survivors, Activists For 3-Day Course In Advocacy
- Coulter And Venture Capital Firm Form Company To Develop B1 Antibody For NHL
- Columbia Univ. Places cDNA Libraries In Public Domain
- New England Medical Center Discloses Case Of Two Overdoses
- Komen Foundation Announces Second Grant Cycle For 1995
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
18
May 05, 1995
- Doctor’s Allegation Of Drug Safety Problem Starts Controversy With Manufacturer
- In Brief: Calabresi Named To President’s Cancer Panel; Mays Leaves NCI Technology Office For IVAX
- Breast Cancer Coalition Widens Its Agenda For Advocacy, Vows To Fight NIH Cutbacks
- NCI’s Goal To Increase Minority Participation In Trials, Sondik Says
- UT Southwestern, M.D. Anderson Form Cancer Center In Dallas
- NCI Scientists Immunize A Healthy BMT Donor Against Myeloma
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
19
May 12, 1995
- Preserve NCI’s Role In Applied Research And Its Unique Environment, Chabner Says
- In Brief: Advisory Committee On Women’s Health Chartered; CALGB Lists New Address
- Outside NIH, Applied Research Underfunded; Strong Federal Role Needed, Chabner Says
- NCI “Can’t Justify Size Of Intramural Program”
- Chabner On Taxol, NSABP: “Makes You Lose Confidence In The Political Process”
- “If We Had More Resources, It’s A Fantastic Time” For Cancer Research
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
20
May 19, 1995
- Review Panel: NCI Intramural Program Is Too Large, Redundant, Hierarchical
- In Brief: Ross, Harvey To Lead Cancer Center Group; NCI Director In Office By Aug. 1, Varmus Says
- NCAB Accepts Report, Seeks Comment From Researchers, Patient Groups
- Text Of Working Group’s Recommendations
- NIH Faces Cuts Under House, Senate, Administration Plans
- HHS Reinvention May Include Privatizing Of NIH Clinical Center
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
21
May 26, 1995
- Senate Votes To Kill A 10% Cut For NIH; Less Severe Budget Cuts Still Possible
- In Brief: Gallo Signs Agreement With Univ. of Maryland; Donor Gives $5 Million To San Diego Center
- Letter to the Editor: Gensia Official Says No “Threat” Implied In Question Study
- DCPC Advisors Okay New Grant Programs To Improve Participation Of Women, Minorities In Clinical Trials
- National Action Plan Issues Complete List Of Breast Cancer Funding Mechanisms
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
22
June 02, 1995
- US Could Lose Leadership In Research If NIH Budget Is Cut, ASCO President Says
- In Brief: Glick, Armitage Lead ASCO; NCAB Approves Resolution Calling For Higher NIH Budget
- Market Forces Changing Health Care System, Oncologists Told
- Insurance Co. Official Says Cancer Centers, Insurers Are “Allies”
- OTA Report Concludes Prostate Screening Not Demonstrated To Save Lives
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
23
June 09, 1995
- US Sues St. Luc Hospital For Grant Funds, Expenses Of Data Reanalysis, Investigation
- In Brief: CTRC Opens New Building With Ceremony For Survivors; WistarWins NASA Grant
- Dana-Farber Correction Plan Sent To State; Pharmacy Chief Resigns
- Avon, NABCO Accepting Grant Applications For Community-Based Breast Cancer Programs
- ORI Finds Misconduct By Harvard Physician On Cancer Protocol; Two Other Cases
- NIH Revises K Series Awards; RFP Available; Program Announcement
TCL
Vol.
21
No.
24
June 16, 1995
- Cooperative Groups Advised To Plan For Future Of Less Funding from NCI
- In Brief: General Motors Cancer Research Foundation Prizewinners: Brock, Li, Fraumeni, Harlow
- ODAC Recommends Ethyol, DaunoXome For FDA Approval
- ORI Clears Los Angeles Physician Of Misconduct In NSABP Participation
- Cancer Panel Urges Improved Funding For Basic Science
- FDA, NIH Streamline Approvals For Gene Therapy Studies
- Report Criticizes NIH Grant Review
- NIH Policy On Diversity In Sponsored Meetings