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.
08
No.
25
June 18, 1982
- DCT Board Offers Philosophical, Some Financial Aid to Program Projects, Says They Are “Irreplaceable”
- In Brief: Terry To Leave NCI for Job As VP Of Revlon Health Care Group; NCI Tracking Source Of Breakthroughs
- DCT Board Approves Concepts For New RFA, New And Recompeting Contracts
- Major Changes In NCI Drug screening Tumor Panels Approved
- Skipper, Cohen, Burkitt Win GM $100,000 awards, Medal
- Ethics Commission Say HHS Should Test Injury Compensation
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
26
June 25, 1982
- Protest Erupts Over Charge That NCAB Directives On CCOP Are Ignored; “Misunderstanding,” DeVita Says
- In Brief: NCI Will Stop Free Group C distribution Of VP-16 Sept. 1 Unless Bristol Supplies It At No Charge
- New Toxicology Protocol Works, Predicts Safe starting Doses, Saves $1 Million
- Development Of New Screening System For Antimetastasis Drugs Approved
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
27
July 02, 1982
- Regional Groups: Why 15 Were Not Among Those Funded; Cancer Regional Studies Review Committee Chartered
- In Brief: New Cancer control Program On Schedule; NCI Expects 10-15CCRU, 30-40 CCSP Applications
- Budget Resolution Includes Extra Money For NCI
- FY 1984 Bypass Budget Shown By Mechanism,, Research Program
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
28
July 09, 1982
- AACI Asks NCI to Reconsider Dropping CCPDS Support, Find New Mechanism to Fund Center Outreach Effort
- In Brief: William Longmire Replaces Fisher On Cancer Panel; Talbot Urges Organizations To Avoid Polarization
- DCDDP Final Report; 3,557 Cancers, 90% By Mammography
- Missouri Continues Breast Screening, Adds Other Tests
- The FY 1984 Bypass Budget: How NCI Would Spend the Money
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
29
July 16, 1982
- CCOP RFA Issued; ‘Chop-Like’ Elements Permitted But Not Required; No ‘Cap’; Consortia Allowed
- In Brief: Bristol Has Change Of Heart, Agrees To Supply NCI With VP-16 Free For Group C Distribution
- Seventeen of 23 CHOPs Approved For Implementation
- New Missouri Center Seeing a Director
- How Bypass Budget Says NCI Will Spend Its FY 1984 Money
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
31
July 30, 1982
- XIIIth International Cancer Congress in Seattle Drawing Record Numbers Or Top Scientific Program
- In Brief: NCAB Lacked Courage On Some Special Actions, Amos Says; Pick Reviewers On Ability Only, Scientist Asks
- Tim Lee Carter Says He Wants Government To Abide By spirit Of 1971 Cancer Act
- Johnson, Katterhagen Applaud CCOP RFA But With It Had Money For More Cancer Control
- New Clinical Trials Monitoring Program To Site Visit PIs Every Three Years
- Last Issue Until Aug. 20
TCL
Vol.
08
No.
32
August 20, 1982
- CCOP RFA Response So Far Points To More Consortia Applications, Reasonable Geographic Distribution
- In Brief: Mauer Resigns St. Jude Director; Breslow Named DRCCA Board Chairman; Senate Considers Line Items
- Obey Insists NCI Pressured IARC Into Softening Report On Benzene Risk
- New RFAs Released: Kaposi Sarcoma; Rare Tumors; Biochemical Epidemiology; Dietary Questionnaire; Role of Nicotine