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.
16
No.
41
October 26, 1990
- DCPC Board Commits More Than $100 Million To 15-Year Trial Of Low Fat Diet In Women
- In Brief: David Kessler Nominated For FDA; Salahuddin Sentenced to Research; B.J. Kennedy Honored
- New Diet Trial Is Described In Concept
- ASRO President Tells Colleagues To Take Charge
- Hellman, Suit Awarded ASTRO’s Gold Medals
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
42
November 02, 1990
- NIH Reauthorization Lost In The Shuffle As Congress Adjourns; NCI Budget $1.723 Bil.
- In Brief: Tormey To Replace Carbone As ECOG chairman; Bishop Delivers First B.J. Kennedy Lecture
- Conference Level For NCI Is 5.4% Over FY 1990
- Robert Weinburger, Ernst Wynder Win Top Milken Awards
- NCI Stops Trial Of Screening In Men To Add Women
- Antoine To Leave As RP Director, Will Join ROB
- DCT Board Ok’s $10.6 Mil. Renewal Of CTEP Contract
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
43
November 09, 1990
- Congress Insists On No Downward Negotiations; NCI May Drop 2000 To 300 Grants In FY 1991
- In Brief: Million, Donaldson Head ASTRO; James Weese Moves To Presbyterian; Ginder Replaces Kennedy
- Research Base Would Be Increased In Guideline Change
- NCI To Offer Planning Grants for New Centers
- Soybean Studies, Computing Support Recompetition Ok’d
- IOM Panel Suggest Ways To Fund More Training, Construction
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
44
November 16, 1990
- Centers Agree To Broader Phase 1 Availability; Cool to Idea Of Distributing Group C Drugs
- In Brief: Gerald Dodd, Walter Lawrence Head ACS; Reauthorization Bills Expected Early ‘91
- DCBDC Board Ok’s New Initiative For Training
- Feral Mouse Colony Recompetition Given Concept Approval
- DCE Board Approves Concept For studies Of Thorotrast Exposure
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
45
November 23, 1990
- NCI Considers Seeking New Study Section For Clinical Research, Or Expansion Of E2
- In Brief: A Third Of Smokers Quit For Smokeout-Gallup; 77 Percent Pass Oncology Nursing Examination
- DCBDC Board Cool to Proposals On Study Sections
- DCT Board Ok’s concept For In Vivo Combination Studies
- NCI To Evaluate Chernobyl Effects On Soviet Health
- DCE Recompetition Of Human Tissue Procurement Approved
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
46
November 30, 1990
- NCI Considering Adoption Of NIGMS Guidelines To Limit Growth Of Renewals, Ensure New Grants
- In Brief: Three Patients Evaluated For Gene Therapy; Revised Program Instructions Available
- Joseph Cullen, Cancer Prevention Leader, Dead At 54
- ‘Major Discover’ At FCRDC Is NF1 Gene, Report Says
- DCT Advisors Reject MRS Concept, Approve RDOG Expansion
- DCT Board Approves Drug Development Recompetition
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
47
December 07, 1990
- NCI To Fund 840 Competing Grants In FY 1991; No Downward Negotiations, But Careful Review
- In Brief: Taxol Development Is NCI ‘Emergency Priority’, Dodd To Focus ACS Effort On Breast Screening
- NCI FY 1991 Operating Budget Outlined In Chart
- NCAB Ok’s Funding First Three Years Of Diet Trial
- Cancer Control, Smoking Programs Reorganized
- Workshop Suggests Confirmation of Vitamin C Studies
TCL
Vol.
16
No.
48
December 14, 1990
- Another Feasibility Study For Women’s Wealth Trial? Yes And No; It’s ‘Class Of 84’s” Adieu
- In Brief: Oncology Nurse Rumored For NCAB; Rosenberg To Give Karofsky Lecture; Fundraiser’s $$ Short
- NIH Financial Plan Slated For Discussion At Dec. 18 Meeting
- NCI To Offer Advice On Unconventional Therapy. Not Funds
- Wynder, Weinburg Head Recipients Of Milken Awards
- Final Issue Of the Year
