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.
CCL
Vol.
32
No.
10
October 30, 2009
- Aggressive Cancer Screening Increases Overdiagnosis, JAMA Paper Argues
- Cancer Centers Begin Free Genetic Tumor Testing Project For Lung Cancer Patients
- New Protocol Could Improve Survival Of Rare Brain Tumor
- Computer Learning May Help Women In Treatment Decision
- Arzerra Given Accelerated Approval For Leukemia
- GSK’s Votrient Approved For Advanced Kidney Cancer
- Cervarix Vaccine Approved To Prevent Cervical Cancer
- NCI Cooperative Group Clinical Trials Approved
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
41
November 06, 2009
- States Join Suit Alleging Amgen Offered Illegal Kickback To Doctors For Aranesp
- CMS Final Rule Imposes 6 Percent Cut On Physician Fees Over Four Years
- M.D. Anderson Wins Nearly $54 Million in ARRA Funding From NIH
- NIDA Supports Phase III Trial of Anti-Tobacco Vaccine
- NCI Panel Urges Smaller Pilot Trials In Pancreatic Cancer
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
42
November 13, 2009
- Compendia Publishers Must Tell CMS How They Manage Conflicts Of Interest
- New Version Of NCI Proposed IP Agreement Quiets Some Unease At Cooperative Groups; Advisors Urge “No Paralysis” While Awaiting New Language
- NCI Advisors Approve Expansion Of CCOPs, Minority-Based CCOPs; Approve Reissuance Of BMT Network RFA, RFPs For Preclinical Drug Studies
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
43
November 20, 2009
- HHS Secretary Rebukes Task Force Guidelines On Breast Cancer Screening
- Task Force: No Routine Mammograms Until 50
- Reaction: Voices Of Believers Drown Out Skeptics
- History: Breast Cancer Screening A 30-Year War Against “Confusion”
- Other News: ESAs Fail To Reduce Blood Transfusions, SEER Data Show
- Moddelmog Steps Down At Komen For the Cure
- The Cancer Letter To End Print Edition In January
CCL
Vol.
32
No.
11
November 27, 2009
- Long-Term Effect Of One Phase III Trial: Benefit For Thousands Of Patients
- High Dose Radiotherapy Plus Chemo Encouraging For Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Age Shouldn’t Determine Lung Cancer Treatment, ASCO Says In New Guideline
- Patch-Lozenge Combination Best For Smoking Cessation
- Lower Dose Dexamethasone Can Be Used To Treat Newly Diagnosed Myeloma
- Low Total Cholesterol Linked To Higher Risk Of Cancer; Higher HDL Associated With Decreased Risk Of Cancer
- Black-White Disparity Seen In End Of Life Treatment
- HER2+ Tumors Increase Risk Of Recurrence, Study Finds
- The Clinical Cancer Letter To End Print Edition In 2010
- NCI Cooperative Group Clinical Trials Approved
TCL
Vol.
35
No.
45
December 11, 2009
- NCI Grant Funding Payline To Begin At 16th Percentile In FY 2010
- House Passes 2.8 Percent Increase For NCI
- Contract For NCI CIS Service Center Awarded To Fred Hutchinson
- Annual Report Finds Decreases In Overall Cancer Rates
- Adamson Elected Chairman Of Children’s Oncology Group
- Brinker Again To Lead Komen As CEO
