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.
11
No.
25
June 21, 1985
- MSK Withdraws Form Breast Cancer Nutrition Study Over Chemotherapy Issue; Program Still “Going Well”
- In Brief: Robert Day New AACI President, John Potter President Elect: Howard Appointment Near
- House Approves Waxman Bill Unanimously; Hatch Introduces His Measure
- Byrd Permits NCI to Reallocate WVU Money
- DCT Board Okays Recompetitions
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
26
June 28, 1985
- Compromise on 6,000 Grants Would Make NCI Payline Around 163-164: Natcher Committee Close to Markup
- In Brief: DTP Combines Two Branches; Robert Cooper Names DCPC Board Chairman Weicker Receives MSK Award
- DeVita Says Payline Compression Leading to More Decisions By Staff On Funding
- MRI Network Sought By AACI Nearing Implementation
- Ultmann Appeals For Better Funding, Cancer Act Renewal
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
27
July 05, 1985
- FCRF Contracts Recompetition Will Be Along Same Lines As in 1982 But for at Least Seven Years
- In Brief: Angel Bradley, NCAB Member, Dies; Three State Colorectal Cancer Screening Effort Big Success
- Decision Delayed On Breast Cancer Study Until After Consensus Meeting
- Old MSK Grant Reprogrammed, NIC Makes Final 1985 Construction Awards
- AIDS Vaccine Intervention Progress Reported
- DCT Programs Status Reported to Board
- UICC Fellowship, Exchange Programs
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
28
July 12, 1985
- NCAB Approves Year 2000 Report; Implementation Depends On Adequate Funding Starting With FY 1986
- In Brief: Grants Compromise Still In Doubt As Natcher, Conte Hold Out for 6,500; House Marks Up Bill
- Tacoma Tests Of Two Patients Who Received Bahamas Treatment Are Positive For AIDS; Sera Contaminated
- Herberman Leaving NCI To Head New Pittsburgh Institute
- Litton Sells Clinical Labs, Planning to Join Recompetition For FCRF Contracts
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
29
July 19, 1985
- CDC Awaits Results Of Viral Cultures Of Bahama’s Serum For AIDs Contamination Before Taking Action
- “The President Has Cancer”: NCI Surgery Chief Breaks The News To Reagans And The World as Chief Spokesman After Surgery
- Momentum Continues For Private Development Of Free Standing Cancer Centers
- Literature Review Supports Need for More Research In Cancer Control
- Program Committee Lists 10 Papers At AACR Meeting
- Cancer Letter Adds Associate Editor
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
30
July 26, 1985
- Bahama Government Closes Clinic “Immediately And Permanently” After AIDs Contamination Report
- In Brief: Wyngaarden Suspends NIH Funds for Pennsylvania Head Injury Center Over Animal Care Problems
- Senate Passes Biomedical Research Extension; Could Go to President before Congress Recesses
- President’s Surgery Stirs Interest In Colon Cancer Exams
- Organ Systems Extension to CNS, Aerodigestive Tract Considered
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
31
August 02, 1985
- NCI Would Get More Money For AIDs Under Heckler Proposal, But Most Would Come Out Of Construction
- In Brief: Illinois Legislature Votes Nearly $1 Million To ICC; Carolyne Davis Resigns From HCFA Jobs
- Conferees Agree On 6,200 Grants For NIH This Year
- ACS To Implement Cancer Response Systems Nationwide
- Burton Clinic Shit Down Seven Year After PAHO Report
- Study Finds 4-20% Of Those With HTLV-3 Develop AIDs Within 32 Months Or Less
- ACS Survey Finds Need for Cancer Education Among Hispanic Americans
- Reagan Family History Shows String Risk Factor
TCL
Vol.
11
No.
32
August 09, 1985
- NCI Grants Payline Could Reach 175 Under Final Fiscal 1985 Awards Level Of Approximately 1,000
- In Brief: General Murphy Resigns As Roswell Park Director; Penn.’s Richard Cooper Accepts Wisconsin Job
- Biotheraputics Inc. Markets ‘Custom Made’ Experimental Therapy
- St. Jude Considers Relocating to Washington U.
- ACS Cancer Response System Budget Request Total $185,140
- ACCC/Oncology Economic Meeting to Examine DRGs, FCCs, Quality
- Gallo To Give Scripps Symposium’s Schwartz Lecture