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.
07
No.
01
January 02, 1981
- Cooperative Group Competing Renewals May Be Funded Only at 70-80% Of Amounts Recommended By CCIRC
- In Brief: Phil Amoruso Will Be The New NCI Executive Officer; DRCCA Board Okays CCN Extension
- Schmitt To Chair Senate Health Appropriations Subcommittee
- UICC Fellowship Program Announced
- ACS Says 41 Percent Survive 5 Years
- Solomon Gard’s Questions/Answers
- NCI Advisory Group, Other Cancer Meetings
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
02
January 09, 1981
- NCI Tightens Monitoring, Upgrades Staff Training In Attempts To Improve Management Of Contracts
- In Brief: Vicent Bono Retires As Investigational Drugs Branch Chief; Weiss to Leave For Walter Reed
- CCIRC Holds Groups To 1980 Spending Levels, But They May Get Even Less
- Four More COP Awards Announced
- Solomon Garb’s Questions/Answers
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
03
January 16, 1981
- Ethics Commission Backs Limited Pilot Program for Compensation Of Injured Research Subjects
- In Brief: Cancer Control Funds For Clinical Trials Intended To Upgrade Quality of Care: Terry
- Working Group Nears Agreement On New Core Grant Guidelines
- Cooperative Group Chairman Objects “Personal” Comments, Other Deficiencies In Peer Review
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
04
January 23, 1981
- Carter In Last Budget Asks Four Percent Increase For NCI, But Then Seeks $13.5 Million Rescission
- In Brief: Senate Health Subcommittee Lineup Completed; GAO Calls For More Ionizing Radiation Studies
- NTP Bioassay Reports Will Include Other Tests In Assessing Potential Human Risk
- NTP Board Approves Six New Projects, Tables One Other
- ACCC To Present Program On Impact Of New Technology
- CHOP Training Conference Planned
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
05
January 30, 1981
- AACI Remains Split On Guidelines; Terry Proposes 25 Percent Limit On Staff Investigator Salaries
- In Brief: CRCC, One Of The 21 Comprehensive Centers, To Close Up; Steckel New AACI President
- NCI May Seek Cuts In R01s, P01s If Congress Approves Rescission
- Reagan’s Freeze Chills NCI Plan To Hire Outsiders
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
06
February 06, 1981
- DRCCA Board Okays Cooperative Group Contract Extension, Nutrition Research Training Grants
- In Brief: Oliverio Moves to DEA; Kushner Blass NIH Slow Pay; DeVita Welcomes Hawkin’s Probe
- NCAB Approves Call For New Efforts In Black/Hispanic Cancer
- DRCCA Board, ACCI Agree On New Core Grant Guidelines
- Statement Defining Cancer Control Goals, Approaches Okayed By Board
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
07
February 13, 1981
- Impeding Reagan Budget Cuts Feared By Cancer Program Advocates; DeVita Asks Parity With NIH
- In Brief: House Fills Subcommittee Positions; Senate Schedules NCI Appropriations Hearing Feb. 18
- NCAB Recommends Withdrawal Of CRCC Comprehensive Status
- Center Core Grant Guidelines Changes Approved By NCAB
- U.S., France Offer Carcinogenesis Program
- Clinical Research Program Announcement
TCL
Vol.
07
No.
08
February 20, 1981
- DCT Board Approves New Task Orders For RMP Clinical Trials, Holds Up On Additional Grants
- In Brief: Brandt Names To Health Position; Everett Koop Would Be Surgeon General In HHS Reorganization
- DeVita Seeks End to Funding For CROS, Reacts With Anger To Charge Of “Central Direction From Washington”
- NCI Still Supporting Construction Grants Despite Big Cuts
- Freireich, Moertel Matched Up Again