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.
26
No.
17
April 28, 2000
- Children's Oncology Group to Select New Chairman; Four Leaders to Step Aside
- In Brief: Plastic Surgeon James French Named to NCAB; Clinton Re-Appoints Nienhuis
- NCI Programs: Report Calls for Expansion of Colorectal Cancer Research
- Funding Opportunities: NCI Request for Applications
- NCI Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program
- In Brief: HHS Won't Nominate Fischbach for NIH; Kirschstein in Charge
TCL
Vol.
26
No.
18
May 05, 2000
- Cancer Webmasters Seek to Develop Tools for Greater Use of NCI Cancer Information
- In Brief: GM Cancer Research Foundation Awards Three Prizes to Five Cancer Researchers
- In the States: Arizona Approves Legislation on Patient Care Costs in Trials
- Research: No Increase in Cancer Deaths Found at Three Mile Island
- Funding Opportunities: Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Research
- ACS Cancer Control Research Grant Programs Available
- NCI Program Announcements
- NCI RFAs Available
- RFPs Available
- UPCI Puts the Cancer Letter on its Intranet for Employees
TCL
Vol.
26
No.
19
May 12, 2000
- NCI Expects Improved Communications to Result from Consolidation of Offices
- In Brief: Senate Subcommittee Includes $2.7 Billion Increase for NIH in Budget Bill Markup
- Research Policy: NIH Trials Don't Enroll Enough Women to Allow Analysis, GAO Says in Report
- Drug Development: Herceptin Associated with 15 Deaths, Genentech Says
- Clinical Trials: NCI Puts State of Science Meetings on the Web
- Funding Opportunities: NCI Schedules Meeting on RFA For Pathology Informatics
- RFP: Sole Source
TCL
Vol.
26
No.
20
May 19, 2000
- National Cancer Policy Board a Successful Experiment, NCI Says; Funding Extended
- In Brief: Armitage Appointed to NCAB; UT Board Approves New Clinical Building for MDACC
- Cancer Statistics: Colorectal Cancer Incidence Declines, Annual Report Finds
- National Toxicology Program: Saccharin No Longer Listed as Carcinogen in NTP Report
TCL
Vol.
26
No.
22
June 02, 2000
- Dear ASCO Member Letter From Klausner Attempts To Rescue Flagging BMT Trial.
- McKay Retires As Fox Chase Executive, Is Succeeded By Donald Leedy As VP.
- ASCO Foundation Raised $200,000 In Its First Year.
- ASCO Selects Three Cities For Quality Of Care Study.
- Early Detection Network Completes Initial Funding From NCI.
- FDA Approves Mylotarg For First Relapse Of Acute Myeloid Leukemia In Patients 60+.
- Pharmacia Corp. Forms $1 Million Fund To Support Anthracycline Research.
- One Health Plan, Genzyme Agree On Genetic Testing.
- ECOG To Cease Participation In Melanoma Vaccine Study.
- Vysis, Genentech In Agreement On HER-2 Breast Cancer Test.
- Myriad Wins Patent For p10 Tumor Suppressor Gene.