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.
17
No.
33
August 16, 1991
- Genetics Research Is Prevalent In Central Europe as Scientists Seek Answers To Related Questions
- In Brief: Christopher Walsh Named Dana-Farber President; Sachs Leaves NCI; Acoustic Neuroma Conference
- Blood Vessel Growth Inhibitor May Be Tested Against KS
- The View Forom The White House On Research Funding
- Commission Seeks Comparative Data on Cervical Cancer
- Clinical Research PA In Lung Cancer Is Released
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
34
August 23, 1991
- Central Europe Faces Massive Public Education, Environmental Problems, Related To Cancer
- In Brief: Russos of Michigan Move To Fox Chase; Becker Named To Endowed Chair; NCI’s David Byar Dies
- Soviet Exchanges Rise And Fall With Politics
- CDC Funds Early Detection Programs In Eight States
- NCI Plans Briefing Oct. 8 In St. Louis for SPORE Applicants
- Book For Survivors, Other New Publications
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
35
August 30, 1991
- Cigarette Smokers Are Dying Of Lung Cancer More Often Than Of Heart Disease, Study Finds
- In Brief: Shannn Award Selections Made; ACS Funds 431 Grants Worth $50 Mil.; 500 Nurses Pass Exam
- NIH Limits Increases In Competing Renewals To Biomedical Deflator
- NIH Modifies IRG voting Procedure In Success Rate Switch
- John Ultmann, Chicago’s Outspoken Director, Heads In Retirement
- Stop Cancer Changes Leaders, Focus, Sends $1.6M To NCI
- No Cancer Letter For Next Two Weeks
- NCI Advisory Group, Other Cancer Meetings
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
36
September 20, 1991
- NCI Director Broder, Going On 3rd Year, Examines Issues Of Funding, Priorities, For Institute’s Future
- In Brief: Tipping Resigns Forom ACS; Vaughan Joins UAB BMT Program; PCI Recruits Ball, Finn, Mirro
- ‘Be Careful We’re Not Fighting Old Battles’ On Study Section Issue
- ‘We Cannot Tolerate One Third Reduction In Centers. Prevention, Clinical Trials Programs’
- “NIH Reveres, Honors, respects And Defends One And Only One Mechanisms’ – R01s
- Centers Program Needs ‘Innovative Additions’ Such as SPORE Grants
- Broder Not Satisfied With Mortality STATS On Three Major Cancers
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
37
September 27, 1991
- Broder; Cancer Act’s Special Authorities Don’t Give Director Immunity For NIH, HHS
- In Brief: House, Senate Enact FY ’92 Budget Bills For NCI That Differ By $200 Million; Senate’s Is Higher
- Bypass Budget Is Realistic, Defensible Plan, Broder Says
- Broder On FDA: Don’t Blame Them For Doing Their Jobs (They Have To Work At Parklawn)
- Tipping Resigned Forom ACS Following Volunteer Discontent
- NSABP Sees Groups To Join Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
38
October 04, 1991
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
39
October 11, 1991
- NCI, ACS, Health Departments Launch ASSIST, Goal To Cut US Smoking Rate In Half By Yr 2000
- In Brief: Breast Cancer Coalition Delivers 175,000 Letters To Congress; IL Cancer Council Has New Name
- Rosenberg Begins Trial To Immunize Patient against Tumor
- Cancer Panel To Form Committee On Breast Cancer
- NCAB Okays Concepts For ICI Contract Support, Databases
TCL
Vol.
17
No.
40
October 18, 1991
- Taxol Released On Compassionate Use Basis To Centers; Ohio, Columbia Begin Treatments
- In Brief: Li, Gart Retire Forom NCI; Clifford Heads Diet Branch; ASTRO Meeting Nov. 4-8 In Washington
- NIH Reauthorization Still Lingering, Bills ‘Tie Hands’ Of NCI Director
- Cancer Control Progress, Challenge Mark ACS Observance
- Committee Discusses Cap On Center Grants, New Guidelines
- Chart of Core Grants
