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.
23
No.
33
August 22, 1997
- DOD Seeks to Fund Innovative Research In 438 Million Prostate Cancer Program
- In Brief: Lee Helman To Head NCI Pediatric Branch; HHS to Hear From Academic Health Centers
- Cancer Policy; Board Suggests More Detailed Items In Tobacco Agreement
- NCI Programs: Study Finds Bomb Tests Raised I-131 Exposure in 1950’s, 1960’s
- Advocacy: Journal Club Leader Sought By NBCC
- Research Integrity: Collins’ Student Falsified Data, ORI Finds
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
34
September 05, 1997
- Bernard Fisher Settles Suit For $2.7M, Retains title, University Apologizes
- In Brief: Pelayo Correa Heads LSU Cancer Center; Foundation to Honor Feinstein, Mack
- Breast Cancer: Pitt “Regrets” Any Harm, Expresses Pride In Fisher’s Work
- NCI Calls Fisher “A Dominant Force” In Breast Cancer
- Interview: “People don’t understand Clinical Trials.
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
35
September 12, 1997
- NCI Seeks Health Care Provider Groups To Form Cancer Control Research Network
- In Brief: M.D. Anderson Selects Raphael Pollock To Lead Surgery Div.; S.F. VA Picks Norton
- Funding Opportunities: RFA: Cancer Research Network Across Health Care Systems
- RFA: Long-Term Cancer Survivors
- FDA News< Regulations To Ease For Advertising Drugs On TV, Radio
- NIH Grants: NIH Can’t Award Funds To Schools That Prevent Military Recruiting
- PA Available
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
36
September 19, 1997
- New Source of Research Funds? As Clinton Derails Tobacco Deal, Prospects May Brighten for Tougher Measures In ‘98
- In Brief: Senate approves $13.69 Billion for NIH, House To Act This Week; Amounts Are Close
- ASCO Weighs In On Tobacco Debate
- Satcher Nominated For Surgeon General, Asst. Sec. for Health.
- In Congress: NCI Defends Role of Advisor In Response To House Inquiry
- Funding Opportunity: EPA, NIEHS Set Aside $10M For Research On Disease Prevention In Children
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
37
September 26, 1997
- ODAC Recommends Approval Of Paxen; Will IVAX Break Into $1 Billion Market
- In Brief: Lombardi Comprehensive Designation Renewed; Yale Plans Breast Cancer Lab
- FDA News: ODAC Clears Photofrin For Microinvasive NSCLC
- Report Finds NIH Not At Fault in Case Of P-32 Ingestion
- Weinstein Applauds Investigation Report
- Cooperative Groups: Insurers Agree To Cover Patient Care Costs In Group Trials
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
38
October 03, 1997
- Blumenthal Names Presidential Advisor; Groups Lobby To Limit Her Influence
- In Brief: DOD Bill includes $135M For breast Cancer, $45M For prostate Cancer Technologies
- Public Health Service: Scientific Papers Become “Deliverables” In Own RFP
- Reinventing NCI: clinical Trials report Calls for Study Section, increased Funding For Cooperative Groups
- Obituary: Eugene Schonfeld, Founder of Kidney Cancer Foundation
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
39
October 10, 1997
- NIH Review Division Considering Proposal For Clinical Oncology Study Section
- In Brief: NIH AIDS William Paul To Step down; Aldige to Lead NCCR; Rimer Joins NCI
- Grants Funding: FY(& Year-End Report By NCI On Paylines
- Reinventing NCI: Clinical Trials System Changes Not Easy Or Quick, Klausner Says; NCAB Members, Others, Sound Off On Group’s Report
- Grants & Contracts: NCI Workshop Informs Historically Black Institutions About Funding Process
TCL
Vol.
23
No.
40
October 17, 1997
- Report Redefines Cancer Control Research, Sets the Agenda For Newest NCI Division
- In Brief: Carnegie Mellon President Emeritus honored By UPCI; Schiffer Leaves Maryland for Detroit
- Reinventing NCI: Rimer Says Report Consistent with Her Goals For DCCPS
- Patient Advocacy: congress Delivers Symbolism, Not Solution, Visco Says
- Cancer Policy; Cost Containment Impedes Research, Cancer Panel Finds