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.
19
No.
33
August 13, 1993
- Harold Varmus Nominated For NIH Director; Selection Wins Support of Biomedical Community
- In Brief: NIH Funding For Shannon Awards To Fall, Eight Institutes Decide Not To Participate
- Budge Act Includes Language On Coverage Of Oral Cancer Drugs
- Cancers Linked To Agent Orange In IOM Review
- Komen Foundation Grant Recipients Are Listed
- No Cancer Letter for Two Weeks
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
34
September 03, 1993
- Bristol-Lyers Squibb, Axion In Joint Venture To Sell Oncology Drugs to Office-Base Practices
- In Brief: $7 Mil. Gift allows USC To Expand Gene Therapy; North Carolina Passes Off-Label Drug Legislation
- OAM Advisor’s Faxes Promote Alternatives, Cassileth Writes To NIH
- NCI Clarifies IRPG Application Receipt, Funding Policies
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
35
September 10, 1993
- NIH Solicits Grant applications For New Type Of Small Business Award; 40 To Be Funded
- In Brief: Satcher Names CDC Director; POG Appoints Monaco To Data Monitoring Committee
- Alan Davis to Retire From ACS; Five Execs Keep Top Positions
- Prostate Cancer Council Calls For Long-Term Screening Research
- More Than 3,000 Letters If Intent Sent To army For Breast Programs
- Foundation Supports Chicago Researchers
- Sept. Is AMA’s Month of Women In Medicine
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
36
September 17, 1993
- NCI, American Cancer Society Re-Evaluating Join Guidelines On Mammography Screening
- In Brief: Jay Moskowitz Reassigned; Healy To Run For Ohio Republican Nomination To Senate
- PDQ Out of Business Of Setting Guidelines For Cancer Screening
- Text of PDQ Statement on Breast Screening
- Sloan-Kettering Sues Empire Blue Cross Over Reimbursement
- Randomized Low-Fat Diet Trial To Being, Centers Sought
- Supplements Reduce Deaths In NCI Studies In China “JNCI”
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
37
September 24, 1993
- NCI to Advise Women in 40s o Ask Doctor About Mammography, End Routine Screening
- In Brief: Holland Retires As Center Director, Replaced By NCI’s Aaronson; Lab Chiefs Leaving NCI
- NCI’s Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Released In Draft
- Evidence Supports Screening Younger Women, Expert Says
- NCI FY94 Budget By Mechanism Under House, Senate Mark
- Senate Emphasizes Balance In NCI’s Research Programs
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
38
October 01, 1993
- ODAC Prefers Three-Hour Taxol Infusion. Says Data Dosage Still Uncertain
- In Brief: Lasker Awards; Blobel, Metcalf, Wexler, Rogers; Borch Named Center Director
- ODAC Okays First “Paper NDA,” By BMS For Bieomycin
- ASCO Sees Efforts Pay Off In Health Care Reform: Clinical Trials
- DOD Breast Cancer Program Releases Research Solicitation
- NCI Bypass Budget Seeks $3.6 Billion for Fiscal 1995
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
39
October 08, 1993
- Health Care Reform: Fundamental changes Ahead For Cancer Research And Care
- In Brief: Ozols Promoted At Fox Chase; Greenberger Moves To Pittsburgh; ACR Names New Officers
- Competing Strategies For Breast Cancer? Brinker Tries to Ensure acceptance Of Report, Visco Urges Broad Effort
- $2-A-Pack Cigarette Tax A “Significant Deterrent,” NCAB Resolution Says
- NCI, Komen Foundation Fund Summit meeting On Breast Cancer
- NCI Grant Awards
- Letters To the Editor: NCI director Broder responds To Kopans On Mammography
TCL
Vol.
19
No.
40
October 15, 1993
- Experts Call For Large International Study Of Mammography Screening In Ages 40-42
- In Brief: Ira Kline, NCI researcher, Dead At 69; Massey Recruits Scientists; ACR Awards
- Conferess Ok $10.9 Bil. NIH Bidget, OAM to Get $3.5 Million
- Alternative Medicine Officer Awards 30 Research Grants
- NCI awards $7.3 Million for Studies In Cancer communications
- Clinical Study Group Proposed To Examine Peer Review System
- Foundations Invites Antitobacco Proposals
- Letters: Kopans To Broder: Response Ignores Major Questions