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.
28
No.
39
October 25, 2002
CCL
Vol.
25
No.
10
October 25, 2002
- Chemotherapy Patients Can Benefit From Heart Failure Treatment, Study Finds
- Zometa Reduced Bone Complications In Patients With Prostate Cancer Bone Mets
- High-Starch Diet May Raise Risk Of Pancreatic Cancer
- NCI Grant Boosts UCLA Bladder Cancer Project
- Sales of Smoking Cessation Aids Increase, Effectiveness Drops
- Smokers’ Quitlines Work, California Study Finds
- PSA Level Predicts Survival For Prostate Cancer
- ASCO, ASH Issue Guidelines On Use Of Epo For Anemia
- FDA Approves Kytril For Post-Operative Nausea
- Cancer Clinical Trials Approved By NCI Last Month Are Listed
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
40
November 02, 2002
- WHI Investigators Reiterate: Breast Cancer, CHD Risks Too Great For Routine HT Use
- University of Oklahoma Wins Planning Grant; Three Mile Island Follow-Up Finds No Significant Increase In Cancer Deaths
- Guest Opinion: Long Island Study’s Value Now Rests In Its Repository
- Funding Opportunities
- (8-page issue)
- October issue of Business & Regulatory Report (8-page issue).
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
41
November 08, 2002
- ODAC Advice Poses Challenge to FDA: Would Iressa Approval Erode Standards?
- Simmonds Succeeds Young As ACS President; Lame-Duck Session Unlikely To Approve Funding Bills
- Feds Should Lead Quality Improvement In Government Health Programs, IOM Report Says
- Six NY Institutes Form Cancer Vaccine Collaboration
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
42
November 15, 2002
- NCI Forms Task Force To Examine Marin County Breast Cancer Incidence
- UCSD Cancer Center Breaks Ground for New Building
- AACR Urges FDA To Speed Approval of Therapies for Precancerous Lesions
- UCSF AIDS, Cancer Specimen Resource Bank Funded, Renamed
- HHS Awards $85 Million For Research to Eliminate Health Disparities
- Funding Opportunities
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
43
November 22, 2002
- NCI Pilot to Speed Phase III Trials Deemed Unsuccessful, Will Be Shut Down
- Roswell Park Hired 31 Faculty In 2002 In Second Wave of Recruitment
- NCI Outlines Plan for Marin County Breast Cancer Review
- State Cancer Incidence Report Published by NCI, CDC
- Half of New NCI Funds in FY02 Spent on Grants
- Screening Frequency for Cervical Cancer May Be Reduced, ACS Says
- Scientists Glimpse Cellular Machines Inside Living Cells; Funding Opportunities
TCL
Vol.
28
No.
44
November 29, 2002
- NCI To Recompete Drug Discovery Groups In 2003 As Program Nears Its 20th Year
- Highlights of NCDDGs: 3 Drugs on Market, 12 in Development; Advisors Approve Plan to Issue $10.5 Million Contract For Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program
- Survivorship Research RFA To Be Reissued; Biomedical Imaging Institute Names 10 to Advisory Council
CCL
Vol.
25
No.
11
November 29, 2002
- Oral Combination Provides Alternative To IV Chemo For Multiple Myeloma
- Univ. of Rochester Leads Trial Of Combination Chemotherapy For Pancreatic Cancer
- Micafungin Bests Fluconazole In Phase III Antifungal Trial
- Program Monitors Resistance In Antimicrobial And Antifungal Therapies for Cancer Patients
- Navelbine+Herceptin: 78% Response In Breast Cancer
- Substance From Sea Squirts In Phase II For Breast Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer Gene Carriers Seek Screening More Frequently, Study Finds
- More Surgical Patients Die When Nurse Caseloads Rise
- Neural Stem Cells Track, Treat, Brain Tumors In Mice
- Cancer Clinical Trials Approved By NCI Last Month Are Listed
