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.
28
No.
20
May 17, 2002
- Cancer Cases To Double By 2050 As U.S. Population Ages, Annual Report Says.
- Harold Varmus To Receive National Medal Of Science; Gates Foundation Hires Klausner.
- John Durant Is Chosen “Cancer Fighter of the Year”.
- Bush Signs Bill To Increase Blood Cancer Research.
- FDA Spells Out Requirement For INDs For Cancer Drugs.
- Radiation Dose Reconstruction Methods For Compensation Cases In Final Rule By HHS.
- U.S., Canada To Collaborate On Indian Health Services.
- Three Experimental Beamlines To Be Built For Research.
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
21
May 24, 2002
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
22
May 31, 2002
- Learning From Europeans, U.S. Oncologists Consider Role For Oxaliplatin, 5-FU Infusion
- NCI To Offer Expanded Access To Oxaliplatin
- Bush Names Leffall Cancer Panel Chairman, Appoints Cyclist Armstrong To Panel
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Appoints 12 Physician Investigators
- Funding Opportunities.
- Includes May issue of Business & Regulatory Report.
CCL
Vol.
25
No.
5
May 31, 2002
- Colonoscopy Every Three Years Indicated For Those With Family History Of Polyps
- Men With Low PSA Scores May Not Need Annual Tests, Data From PLCO Trial Suggests
- Gleevec Better Than Interferon For Newly Diagnosed CML
- Two-Drug Combination Extends Survival Of Mesothelioma
- Preventive Surgery Cuts Risk Of Breast, Ovarian Cancers
- Two-Month Survival Benefit For Some NSCLC Patients
- Cancer Cases To Double By 2050, Annual Report Says
- Women Radiated For Wilms’ At Risk For Complications In Pregnancy, Study Finds
- St. John’s Wort Not Indicated For Patients On Irinotecan
- Large Pregnancy Weight Gain Raises Risk For Breast Cancer
- Clinical Trials Approved Last Month By NCI’s CTEP
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
23
June 07, 2002
- States Sue Bristol-Myers Alleging Firm Took Illegal Actions To Block Taxol Competitors
- GM Prizes Awarded To Gleevec Pioneers Druker, Lydon, And To Peto, Sulston, Waterston
- Clinical Trial System Inefficient, UPCI Director Tells Senate
- Hearing Scheduled To Investigate ImClone’s C225 Development, Stock Trading
- NCCS Changes Web Domain; NCCN Plans Clinical Trials Network
- Funding Opportunities.
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
24
June 14, 2002
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
25
June 21, 2002
- BMS Execs Knew Of Flaws In ImClone Plan For C225 Prior To $2-Billion Licensing Deal
- SEC Notifies ImClone It May Bring Action Against Company
- Auditor Raymond Weiss Finds “Incredible” Protocol Violations–26% Of Patients Were Ineligible For C225 Study
- NCAB Grants Three MERIT Awards; Rimer To Leave NCI For Post At UNC
- NRSAs Renamed For Kirschstein.
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
26
June 28, 2002
- NCI, FDA, Correlogic To Begin Large Trial Of Protein Pattern Diagnostic System for Ovarian Cancer
- Ann Landers, Columnist Who Urged Support for Cancer Act, Dead
- Gene Patterns Predict Lymphoma Response To Treatment
- Give New Investigators “Special Consideration,” Advisors Tell NCI
- ACS Funds $54 Million in Grants
- Funding Opportunities.
- Includes June issue of Business & Regulatory Report.
