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.
13
No.
25
June 19, 1987
- DCT Get Okay to Proceed With Human Cell Line Drug Screening, More Drug Discovery Group
- In Brief: Koprowski, Niederhuber, Engstrom Chair DCE, DCT, DCPC BSCs; Roentgen Ray Officers Named
- NCI Backed Studies Indicate Overweight Not Much Of a Cancer Risk Factor
- NCI Searching for Scientists With “Fire in Belly” As Associate Director for Biological Carcinogenesis
- Concepts Approved For Developmental Therapeutics Program
TCL
Vol.
13
No.
26
June 26, 1987
- NCI to Press FDA For Quicker Drug Approval, Relaxation Of Survival Impact Requirement
- In Brief: Tom Hall Names CMMI VP For Clinical Affairs; Rabson, Fauci Names to Institute Of Medicine
- Consensus Panel Say Surgery, Radiation Both Effective For Clinically Local Prostate Cancer
- Bristol To Support Grants For Studies On Drug Resistance
- DCT Board Approves Concept For BRMP Master Agreement
TCL
Vol.
13
No.
28
July 10, 1987
- PRI, Fending Off More Giants, Reportedly wins New operations. Support contract at Frederick
- In Brief: Sartorelli AACI President, McInTyre President Elect; Moertel to Receive ACCC Clinical Award
- New Grant Concepts Totaling $3 million a Year Approved, With New Contract, Two Recompetitions
- Ford Named Acting CORB Chief; Hunter CCOP Coordinator
- Human Tissue Available Through NCI Network
- Organ Systems Program to Submit 10 More Concepts In Fall
TCL
Vol.
13
No.
29
July 17, 1987
- Congress Hasn’t Completed Action Yet On Major Health Bills; Reauthorization Fight In 1988-89
- In Brief: Hammer Okay, Panel’s Pittsburgh Meeting Rescheduled For Oc 23; Campbell Leaves AICR
- DeVita: No Decision Yet On FCRF Award
- DCE Board Recompetition Concepts
- ACS Research Budget Over $82 Million
- Pesticides Increase Leukemia Risk, USA Investigations Report
- Cancer Atlast Offers New Research Leads
TCL
Vol.
13
No.
30
July 24, 1987
- Ken Endicottm, Who Led NCI During “Golden Years,” Dies; Helped Establish Chemotherapy, Virology
- In Brief: Potter Resigns As director Of Lombardi Cancer Center; Search Committee To Look for Successor
- Minnesota Study Aimed At Finding Final Answer On Hemoccult Screening
- NIH Cancer Nurse Turnover Down to 10%
- Basic Research Group Seeks $7.9 Billion For NIH, $1.7 For NCI
- Mass. ACS Offers Three Programs For Young Investigators
TCL
Vol.
13
No.
31
July 31, 1987
- House Figures for NCI, NIH Will Be Known This Week; Senate Probably Will Wait Until After Recess
- In Brief: Reagan Names Hammer to Third Term As Cancer Panel chairman; RPMI Opens Survivor Clinic
- Lederle Scientists Report Powerful New Anticancer Agent
- Animas As Early Warning “Sentinels” Part Of DCE Study
TCL
Vol.
13
No.
32
August 07, 1987