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.
41
October 24, 1996
- $14.7 Million Earmark Of NCI funds Trigger Protest By Advocates, Scientists
- In Brief: NCI to Extend Frederick contract To SAIC; Klausner, Gallin, Gail Elected to IOM
- Funds Earmarked From NCI Budget for Action Plan
- Blumenthal Says Action Plan To Issue “New Priority Areas”
- Komen Foundation Calls For Review Of Action Plan’s Goals
- NIH News: Board of Governors Appointed to Oversee Clinical Center
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
42
November 01, 1996
- NCI, Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs Sign Agreement On Clinical Trials Access
- In Brief: fraud By Trainee Leads Collins To Retract Five Paper; Weinstein Retires At Columbia
- National Cancer Act; White House announces Three Cancer Initiatives
- Voluntary Organizations: ACS to consider targeting Research In Prostate Cancer
- Cancer Meetings Listed
- NCI Contract Awards
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
43
November 08, 1996
- Group Sets Prostate Research Agenda; Strategy, Funding Demands to Follow
- In Brief: Issell To Retire As Hawaii Center Director; M.D. Anderson honors LeMaistre, Faculty
- NPCC Workshop Developed “Exciting List” Of Projects, Organizer Says
- Texts Of Workshop Report Summarized
- Voluntary Organizations: Myles Cunningham elected ACS President
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
45
November 22, 1996
- New Firm Steps Onto Texas Battleground for Control Over Office-Based Oncology
- In Brief: Howley, Simone Lead Cancer Policy Board: AMA Campaign Fights Youth Smoking
- Health Care Delivery: Value Of Informatics To PPMs Is a Message for Academic Centers
- M.D. Anderson Stops Establishing Satellite Clinics, Views Role as Working With All Texas Oncologists
- Cancer Act 25th Year: cancer Mortality Rate Began decline In 1990s, NCI, ACS Studies Find
- ACS Issues Challenge To cut Death Rate From Cancer In Half
- Test Of HHS Secretary’s Remarks On cancer Mortality Rate Findings
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
46
November 29, 1996
- Cancer Genetics Network approved By NCI Advisors, To Start With 8 Centers
- In Brief: FDA commissioner Kessler To Resign, Says His Goals Were Accomplished
- NCI Initiative: Start With Mechanism, Then answer The Many Questions, Klauser Says to Advisors
- Patient Advocacy: Prostate Cancer Agenda Didn’t Include NCI Plans, Lausner Says
- National Policy: IOM Seeks Nominations for Cancer Policy Board
- Grants Funding: R01 Payline To tighten To 22nd Percentile This Year, NCI Says.
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
47
December 06, 1996
- NCI Plans $30 Million In Patient-Oriented Chemoprevention research In Next 5 Years
- In Brief: Columbia-Presbyterian Cancer center to Be Renamed After Donor Herbert Irving
- NCI Initiatives: Two RFAs Planned In New Technologies for Molecular Biology
- NCI to Fund research In Tobacco Use Prevention In Youth
- NCI Grants: UT Southwestern, M.D. Anderson Win Lung Cancer SPORE
TCL
Vol.
22
No.
48
December 13, 1996
- Cancer Centers Program To Implement Most Changes Sought By review Group
- In Brief: Smyth Moves From AOR To Bristol-Myers; Lurie Center Wins Grants From Army, NCI
- Reinventing NCI: Natural Products Screen Closes; NCI Targets Drug Resistance
- NCI Initiatives: Advisors Approves AIDS, Minority Training Programs
- Cooperative Groups: PCPT Enrollment Complete, Three Years To The Day rial Began
- NSABP Operations Office Moves Across Town To Allegheny
- Patient Advocacy: Survivorship Programs Win Funds To form Model Programs