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.
05
No.
41
October 12, 1979
- Shortfall In Centers Budget Threatens Grants Of Half Of The 17 Competing For Renewal In 1980
- In Brief: GAO Probe Of Cancer Control Program Nears End; Renewal Bill Mark Up Not Before Oct. 22
- Upton Wraps Up Reorganization – DCCR Revamped, No Prevention Division
- NCAB Delays Approval Of New Comprehensive Center Guidelines
- Fox Chase-U.Pa. Radiation Dept. Received Contract
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
42
October 19, 1979
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
43
October 26, 1979
- Some NCI Advisors Tell GAO Congress “Jumped The Gun” In Creating Cancer Control Program
- In Brief: Interim Money Bill Passes; NCI Can Start Awarding Grants, Contract With 1980 funds, Until Nov. 20
- CCRAC Cool to Three Psychosocial Proposals, Approves One On Aging
- FDA Accepts Advisory Committee’s Recommendations On NDA, Labeling
- NCI To Offer New Grants In Preventative Oncology -Epidemiology, Biostatistics
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
44
November 02, 1979
- DCT to Fund 11 Surgical Oncology Grants. Consider Switching $700,000 To Program Project Renewals
- In Brief: NCI Still Undecided Over Small Hospital Segment Of CHOP; Multihospital Proposals Review Nov. 14-15
- DCT Board Approves Concept of New Programs, Including “Task Order”
- “Bring Contracts Under Control, Save $100,00 A Year,” Samuels Tells NCI
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
45
November 09, 1979
- DCT Board Approves Proposals For Increased Efforts With Biological Response Modifiers, Oks Contracts
- In Brief: Senate Markup Of Cancer Act Renewal Bill Delayed Again; New Money Levels Considered Still Too Low
- DCT Board Approves Recommendations For Clinical Trials; Some Controversial
- NIH Seeking More Women, Minorities On Committees
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
46
November 16, 1979
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
47
November 23, 1979
- DCT Board Approves $17 Million In Recompetition; Asks Some Be Switched To Cooperative Agreements
- In Brief: ACS Asks Removal Of Dollar Authorization Levels; FDA May Overrule Advisors On Estramustine
- Pressure Grows On Upton To Reveal Plans
- Congress Approves FY 1980 HEW Funds
- ACS Ask Stronger Federal Action Against Cigarettes
TCL
Vol.
05
No.
48
November 30, 1979
- Lederberg Appointment As Panel Chairman Confirmed; Bernard Fisher will Be Names To The Other Vacancy
- In Brief: Reorganization Package Wending Its Way Through The Bureaucracy; FDA Seeks Names for Committee
- Upton Still Mum On Leaving; DeVita Ever More Likely as Replacement
- BRMP Proposals for Thymosins Development
