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.
22
No.
33
August 16, 1996
- National Academy Of Sciences To form Cancer Policy Board At NCI’s Request
- In Brief: Emory Univ. Receives $295 Million Endowment; Winship Cancer Center To Get Half of Income
- Prostate Cancer Patient Groups Consider formation Of Coalition Using the “NBCC Model”
- Data collection Completed In NCI Study of BRACA1
- Science Fellowships Available; Grants For Former Soviet Scientists
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
34
September 06, 1996
- Stories On Proscar Cause Confusion In Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial
- In Brief: Berger Named Dean At Case Western; Hayes Heads Lombardi’s Breast Programs
- Clinical Trials: Breast Cancer Prevention Trial requires Fewer Participants, NCI Says
- Patient Advocacy: Prostate Cancer coalition Is Formed
- NCI, MABCO Publish Clinical Trials Web Site
- Regulatory Agencies: FDA Regulation Of Tobacco Signed by President Clinton
- NCI Contracts: Advisors OK Renewal Of chemoprevention Contracts By DCPC
- NCI Revises Procedure for Contract Concept Review By Advisors
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
35
September 13, 1996
- Klausner Reaffirms NCI’s “No. 1 Priority” Is Funding investigator-Initiated Research
- In Brief: Move To NCI director’s Office gives Greater Visibility To NCI Liaison Office
- Congressional News: Senate Subcommittee Recommends $2.3 Bil. Budget for NCI
- Managed Care: Cancer Panel Finds Need “Critical” For Cost, Outcomes Data
- Research Regulation: NRC fines NIH for Not Securing Radioactive Materials
- SBIR Solicitation Issued
- NCI Clarifies P01 Grant Application Dates
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
36
September 20, 1996
- Oxford University Press Wins CRADA For Journal Of The National Cancer Istitute
- In Brief: Pagano to Retire As Lineberger Director; Nursing Society Elects Yarbro As President
- Congressional News: Senate To NIH: Administrative Offices Should Consolidate
- Senate Appropriations Report Language On NCI, NIH Budgets
- Cancer Meetings Listed For Next Three Months
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
37
September 27, 1996
- NCI, HCFA Negotiate Demonstration Project as Congress, Advocates Exert Pressure
- In Brief: white House Names Phillip Sharp To NCAB; Shine Re-appointed As IOM President
- NCI Letter to HCFA Outlines Positions, Offers Glimpse of Tactics
- Regulatory Agencies: Groups Petition FDA To Ease Silicone Gel Implant Restrictions
- Professional societies: ACCC honors Clinton For Cancer Drug Initiatives, Insurance Bill
- Publications: The Cigarette Papers Available On the Web
- Foundations: Biomedical Foundation Formed to Support NIH
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
38
October 04, 1996
- NIH Emerges From Republican Revolution With Another Increase in Appropriations
- In Brief: NIDR, NCI award $2.8 Million In Grants For Oral Cancer research Centers
- Conference Bill Includes Funding For DOD For Breast, Prostate, Ovarian Cancer
- Foundations: Lasker Awards honor Work In Nitric Oxide, HIB Vaccine
- Professional Societies: ONS To Study Trends In Health Economics Affecting Nursing
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
39
October 11, 1996
- NCI, FDA Courting Drug Sponsors To Add Clinical Trials To PDQ Database
- In Brief: ACCC Honors Henry Lynch; Gunderson Names Chair, Mayo Oncology Department
- PDQ Needs Change, Advocates Say, NBCC to Build Its Own Trials Registry
- Richard Bloch’s Dream Of Empowering Patients Had Rough Beginning
- Professional Societies: Three Groups To File brief In Fisher’s Appeal
- NCI News: Communications Office Seeks Partners for Education Programs
- Letter to the Editors: Researchers Must Keep Up NIH Advocacy Particularly Now
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
40
October 18, 1996
- Review Of Cancer Center supports Grants Needs Refocus On Science, Advisors Say
- In Brief: Schwarzkopf In NCCS TV Spot; AACI elects Officers; Nobel Prize In Medicine awarded
- NCI Program Review: Report calls For Two Types Of Centers: Comprehensive And All Others
- Report Urges NCI: No Unfunded Mandates for Cancer Centers
- Complete List of Recommendations by Centers Committee
