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.
06
No.
01
January 04, 1980
- Center Core Grants Picture Less Bleak; Competing Renewals To Receive 50% Of Recommended Increases
- In Brief: Grand Jury To Consider Charges Against N.M. Community Based Cancer Program Staff Members
- DeVita takes Over As NCI Acing Director; Search Begins For New Permanent Chief
- Panel Resumes Deliberations
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
02
January 11, 1980
- NCI Announces New Grant Programs In Preventions, Smoking, Alcohol; 1980 Applications Due March 1
- In Brief: Search Committee Could Finish Job Weeks, Perry Says Nominations Are Being Solicited
- Kennedy Agrees To Drop Dollar Limit In New Cancer Bill
- British Award 100,000 Pounds A Year To UICC
- HEW To Pay All Care Cost At 26 Hospices
- Public Meeting On Ionizing Radiation Set
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
03
January 18, 1980
- DeVita Will Ask NTP To Return Some NCI Funs To help Cover Shortfall In Center Core Budget
- In Brief: Contract Vs. Grants A Non-Issue, Upton Says In Farewell Appearance; Conte Eyes Chairmanship
- AACI To Seek Line Item For Centers In Cancer Act Renewal
- Fraumeni Appointed field Studies Chief
- CCI Gets Qualified Approval To Continue
- U. Arizona Center Finds a Way To Community Rapport
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
04
January 25, 1980
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
05
February 01, 1980
- President’s Budget Takes Care If R01s, P01s, Fattens Up NTP, Devastates Construction Grants
- In Brief: Rall Says He’ll Return Money To NCI If There Isn’t Any Left; OMB Releases 28 Positions For NTP
- Fy 1981 Budget Breakdown B Mechanism, Activity
- RFA On Pathology Training Released
- Two Breast Cancer Program Announcements Listed On Screening, Genetic Susceptibility
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
06
February 08, 1980
- NCI’s $65 Million to NTP Will Be Controversial, Untouchable; Spectre Of Another Backlog Looms
- In Brief: Fredrickson Okays NCI Reorganization, Plan At Hew; Miller Leave International Affairs Job
- NCI Information Officer Plays Key Role In Cancer Program
- Marvin Schneiderman To Retire March 1
- Benacerraf Named Farber President
- Bayh To Receive ACCC Annual Award
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
07
February 15, 1980
- Hoogstraten Resignation Sidetracks Kansas’ Move to Comprehensive Status, Threatens Core Grant
- In Brief: Phil Web, Former NCI Contracts Official, Dies; Minimal Breast Cancer Workshop Set
- Cooperative Group Chairman Blast Cut In’81 Budget
- DeVita Emphasizes NCI Prevention In Statement To Senate Committee
- Group Chairman Balk At Board’s Recommendations
- Columbia To Host U.S.- China Conference
TCL
Vol.
06
No.
08
February 22, 1980
- Waxman’s Cancer Act Renewal Legislation: More Pluses Than Minuses; Hearing Scheduled Feb. 25
- In Brief: Search Committee Finds Prospects Uncertain About Election, Unwilling To Take Pay Cut
- Intarferon Results Promising, ACS Says, And commits Another $3.4 Million
- Randomization With Options Stimulates Sedmental Accrual
- It’s Official; Most of NCI NTP contingent Will Move To N.C.
- Guidelines Adopted For Pathology Review