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.
16
No.
34
September 07, 1990
- NCI Considers ‘Decentralization’ Of Group C To Provide Wider Access, Local Flexibility
- In Brief: Broder Invokes Cancer Act Provision To Inform Hammer, Bush Of Potential Damage Of 32% Cut
- Lasagna Committee Report Advocates Faster Drug approval, Insurance Coverage For Investigational Drugs, Ancillary Costs
- Don’t Blame FDA For All Problems, Broder Says
- Outside Experts Might Lengthen NDA Approval, Peck Asserts
- Freement Lists Steps For Dealing With Disadvantaged
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
35
September 14, 1990
- NCI’s Frei & Freireich era Lauded As Researchers Receive First NIH Distinguished Alumni Award
- In Brief: While House Floats Healy’s Name For NIH Post; USC To Enhance Norris Center With NCI Grants
- ODAC Rejects Amsacrine NDA, Renews Idarubicin
- NIH Establishes Women’s Health Office, Responds To Criticism
- Switch T CD-Rom To Save PDQ $1 Mil. Over Five Years
- California Hospital Raises $22 Million For New Cancer Center
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
36
September 21, 1990
- 32% Rise In Breast Cancer Diagnosis In 1980s Explained By Increase In Mammography Screening
- In Brief: Senate Committee Cuts House Amount For NCI; NCI Staff Faces Up to 22 Days Unpaid Leave
- 12 Minority CCOPs Awardees Names, San Antonio Gets 2
- Miami Core Grant Not Renewed, Status Threatened
- ODAC Recommends Fludarabine Approval for Refractory CLL
- Advocacy Group Tells Chicago Tribune That AIDS, Not Gallo, Is Issue
- Lasker Awards Resume; ASCO Fall Conference Scheduled For October
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
37
September 28, 1990
- Cancer Center Lineup complete: 11 Renewals, Funding Continued for Three, Two Unfunded
- In Brief: Lame Ducks continue On NCAB; Calabresi Elected To IOM; Ravikumar Moves To Yale
- NCI Study Finds No Greater Cancer Risk Near Nuclear Plants
- NCI Should Examine Alternative Therapies TA Report Says
- NCI Advisory Group, Other Cancer Meetings For Oct., Nov., Future
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
38
October 05, 1990
- Government Remains open Under Budget Agreement; New Deadlines Are Oct. 5 & 19
- In Brief: First Peer-Reviewed Comprehensive Centers Named; Sawaya To Lead Anderson Neurosurgery
- NIH Reauthorization Threatened By Fetal Research Issue
- Cancer Act Renewals Marked By Disputes Over NCI Authorities
- Jackson Lab Win $9.5 Mil. Grant; Others Named
- Treatment IND or GM-CSF Is Approved
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
39
October 12, 1990
- Kimes: Centers Need New $$ Sources; Fox Chase, U.Pa Go Seperate Ways
- In Brief: Thomas, Murray share Nobel Prize for Medicine; Wynder To Present Carese Memorial Lecture
- Raub Briefs Councils On Women’s Health, Cost Containment
- Support Contracts For Management Info, ODQ Updating Ok’d
- Stop Cancer Promises $7 Mil. By End Of Year
- NIH Investigation Clear Gallo Of Charge He Stole Aids Virus
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
40
October 19, 1990
- Senate Committee Approves $1.74 Billion for NCI, Seeks Activation of Dietary Intervention Trial
- In Brief: NCAB To Protest Tobacco Ads In ‘Family Circle’; ACS Petitions For Taxol Source Designation
- Federal AIDS Funds Tp $2 Bil.; Term Proposed For NIH Director
- Working Group Beings AID-Related Lymphoma research
- Fluoride Study Update Finds No Increased Risk
- NCI High School Summer Program Called Successful
